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Your Cheatin' Heart

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In this fondly remembered mini series John Byrne, creator of Tutti Frutti, explores the country music scene in an unsentimental portrait of Glaswegian life and culture. Local food and wine correspondent Frank McClusky falls in love with waitress Cissie Crouch. Unfortunately for him, she’s the wife of a convict, who is serving time for a crime he didn’t commit. As Frank’s life becomes more embroiled with Cissie’s he goes on a mission to track down the guilty men.

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3.0 / 5

11th October 1990 - 15th November 1990
Director
Michael Whyte
Writer
John Byrne
Producer
Peter Broughan
Top Cast
Ken StottEddi ReaderMaggie Bell
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Throwing Up in the Gorbals Still
Throwing Up in the Gorbals
11th October 1990

Episode 1

Glasgow country music star Dorwood Crouch is in prison, and his wife Cissie needs help to prove his innocence and escape the clutches of drug-dealing Elvis fan Fraser Boyle.

The Eagle of the Apocalypse and the Sidewinders of Satan Still
The Eagle of the Apocalypse and the Sidewinders of Satan
18th October 1990

Episode 2

A discovery in the Clyde forces Frank to think again about Cissie's plea.

This Could Turn Septic On Us, Ya Big Ungrateful Midden Still
This Could Turn Septic On Us, Ya Big Ungrateful Midden
25th October 1990

Episode 3

Dorwood's protest continues, but the discovery of his hidden cash prompts a change of heart for Cissie and more heartache for homeless Frank. Meanwhile, the missing drugs hunt continues and Dave Cole makes a decision he is to regret.

Happy Trails Still
Happy Trails
1st November 1990

Episode 4

A chance encounter brings painful memories for Cissie and a painful moment for Boyle.

Lay That Pistol Down, Babe Still
Lay That Pistol Down, Babe
8th November 1990

Episode 5

The scene is set for a showdown at the 'Ponderosa', where dissent splits the McPhail sisters.

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The Last Round Up
15th November 1990

Episode 6

On the run from the law and the lawless, Frank, Cissie and Dorwood head for Aberdeen.