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Duration
65 minutes
Series Info
Season 3 Episode 3 of 12

Quick Summary

Emmy award‑winner Brian Cox joins the cast of True Colours, portraying a flamboyant stage promoter. His character is determined to bring a modest dose of culture to the inhabitants of a bustling gold‑rush town, seeking to uplift the community through entertainment and the arts.

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True Colours is a television programme presented in the format of an episode. It forms part of a series that showcases distinct stories within its framework. The production is classified under the genre of an episode, offering a self‑contained narrative that fits within the broader series title. The latest installment features Emmy‑award‑winning actor Brian Cox joining the cast. He portrays a flamboyant stage promoter whose primary goal is to bring a modest amount of culture to the inhabitants of a bustling gold‑rush town. His character arrives with the intention of enriching the community through theatrical and artistic experiences. Cox's role as the outspoken promoter places him at the centre of the episode's action. He moves through the town with a lively demeanor, seeking opportunities to stage performances and introduce cultural elements that are otherwise absent. His efforts focus on providing the townspeople with a taste of refined entertainment amidst their rugged surroundings. The episode follows his attempts to organise events and engage locals, highlighting the contrast between his cultured aspirations and the town's rough‑and‑ready atmosphere. Through his interactions, the narrative illustrates the challenges of introducing artistic pursuits in a setting dominated by the pursuit of wealth. The storyline remains centred on his cultural mission.

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Deadwood broadcasts on Sky Atlantic HD at 5:45pm, Tuesday, 10 February 2026. (Subtitles, repeat)

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Runtime51 mins