My Mad Fat Diary
"I keep a diary of all my thoughts and most of the time I don't even think about what I'm writing."
Overview
Set in 1996 in Lincolnshire, the show tells the tragic and humorous story of a very troubled young girl Rae, who has just left a psychiatric hospital, where she has spent four months after attempting suicide, begins to reconnect with her best friend Chloe and her group, who are unaware of Rae's mental health and body image problems, believing she was in France for the past four months.
Cast
Sharon Rooney
Rachel 'Rae' Earl
Nico Mirallegro
Finn Nelson
Jodie Comer
Chloe Gemell
Dan Cohen
Archie
Ciara Baxendale
Izzy
Jordan Murphy
Arnold 'Chop' Peters
Darren Evans
Danny Two Hats
Ian Hart
Dr. Kester Gill
Claire Rushbrook
Linda Earl
Bamshad Abedi-Amin
Karim
Seasons
Series 1
Set in the mid-90s at the height of Cool Britannia, this drama based on real diaries takes an honest look at teenage life through the eyes of funny, music-mad Rae. With Sharon Rooney and Jodie Comer.
Series 2
Series two picks up with Rae who is having a dream summer of 1996. She feels invincible, but there's something menacing looming on the horizon... college.
Series 3
The acclaimed drama series returns for the third and final time with the gang preparing for their last summer together in Stamford.
