Family
Family: Season 1

Air Date

May 1, 1994

Episodes

4 episodes

Family

Season 1

Overview

The Spencer family live in a working class estate in Dublin.

Episodes

1. Charlo

May 3, 1994
50 min

A day in the life of the Dublin-based Spencer family from the perspective of Charlo, the abusive, alcoholic father and husband who makes his living as a small-time crook.

2. John Paul

May 10, 1994
50 min

The story of rebellious teenager, John Paul, just as he's starting secondary school.

3. Nicola

May 17, 1994
50 min

The story from the perspective of Nicola, who works in a clothing factory and has a particularly strained relationship with her father.

4. Paula

May 24, 1994
50 min

The story of the emotionally and physically battered matriarch, Paula, who reclaims her identity by throwing Charlo out of the house and getting a job.