It's a Sin: Gay on the Isle of Wight during the Aids epidemic
BBC News By Stephen Stafford image copyrightChannel 4 image captionMusician and actor Olly Alexander plays Isle of Wight native, Ritchie Tozer in It's a Sin It's a Sin has been an emotional watch - not least for members of the Isle of Wight's gay and lesbian community who lived through prejudice and isolation in the 1980s and 90s. The Channel 4 drama, which ended on Friday night, was penned by Russell T Davies and tells the story of Ritchie Tozer - an 18-year-old from the island whose family do not know that he is gay, and who leaves for university, bright lights and excitement of London in t...
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