The Wedding

Drama

Six guests, six stories, one black Scottish wedding. Bittersweet monologues from very different backgrounds and generations - but love unites them all.

Episodes

Cast

2nd Best Man

1. 2nd Best Man

24th Oct 2022

Charles is the groom's closest friend, but not his best man. He comes to a sad realisation as Charles reflects on being overlooked. Performed by Brian James Leys, Charles gives a bitter-sweet speech about not finding a love of his own.

The Bartender

2. The Bartender

24th Oct 2022

Tems works her first Black and Scottish wedding making her reflect on her own Scottishness. Performed by Lola Aluko, Tems, who moved to Scotland from Naija to pursue a career in acting and modelling, acts as a commentator to the reception.

Gambling Uncle

3. Gambling Uncle

24th Oct 2022

Uncle GG tries to regain his dignity in the family through one last bet. A respected elder, but family outcast, Uncle GG finds himself at the wedding but also at a family crossroads.

Teen Daughter

4. Teen Daughter

24th Oct 2022

Amber reflects on her mixed-race heritage following the family gathering. Part teen rebel and filled with insecurity, the pressures of social media only make matters worse for her.

Estranged Sister

5. Estranged Sister

24th Oct 2022

Away from the family for years, Mary prepares herself for a long-awaited return. Along the way she recalls the events that alienated her in the first place.

African Mother

6. African Mother

24th Oct 2022

A mother prepares her new daughter in law for the African wedding reception. Rich in wisdom, the mother of the groom muses over her relationship with her family.

First air date

24th Oct 2022

Last air date

24th Oct 2022

Status

Returning Series

Type

Scripted

Original language

en

Networks