Shameless - Series 6 (DVD)

Shameless - Series 6 (DVD) Created by Paul Abbott - screened on chanel 4. I am a big Shameless fan and so my other half recently bought me the boxed set of the 6th series (I already have the other sets - sad huh?!) If you have never watched Shameless, it is based around families who live on the fictional Chatsworth Estate in Manchester. The 2 main families are the Gallaghers, headed up by Dad, Frank Gallagher, who encapsulates everything stereotypical of an out of work, alcoholic scrounger. Then there are the Maguires, headed up by the semi-gangster, drug dealing father Paddy. There is an excellent review of this series on ...  Read the complete review

A review of just the show, the boxed set of season six was released on region 2 DVD in May and the four-disc set currently costs around £25. Originally broadcast from January through to May 2009, the sixth series of Shameless was, in many ways, a familiar journey through territory explored in the previous five seasons, albeit with a host of new faces, some new situations and (crucially) new writers. Created by Paul Abbott, Shameless is a comedy drama that depicts events in the life of the Gallagher family, a hopeless bunch of losers, liars and layabouts who live on a fictional estate in Manchester known as The Chatsworth. The central character, ...  Read the complete review