White Gold (2017)

Name: White Gold
Rating: 6.7

TV-MA — Mature Audiences

Rating: 6.7

IMDb

Synopsis

The story of a double-glazing showroom in Essex in the 80s, led by charismatic Vincent Swan, and his unscrupulous sales team, Brian Fitzpatrick and Martin Lavender.

First Air Date: 2017-05-28

Last Air Date: 2019-04-10

Number of Seasons: 2

Number of Episodes: 12

Created By: Damon Beesley

Networks: BBC Two

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Top Cast

Ed Westwick as Vincent Swan
James Buckley as Brian Fitzpatrick
Joe Thomas as Martin Lavender
Linzey Cocker as Sam Swan
Lauren O'Rourke as Carol
Nigel Lindsay as Tony Walsh
Lee Ross as Ronnie Farrell
Bobby Smalldridge as Robbie
Charlie-Lou Borthwick as Natalie
Jack Doolan as Andrew Davies

Seasons

None (2017)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Salesmen Are Like Vampires (2017-05-28)

Vincent tries to convince an old colleague to join the double-glazing business.
Ep. 2: Sexy Rollercoaster (2017-06-04)

When Vincent, Fitzpatrick and Lavender meet a group of men from a local publishing company, alpha male hackles are raised - not only do these men get an expense account, but they each have a company car. When Cachet boss Tony Walsh rejects Vincent's request to match these perks, Vincent starts to think that maybe he is in the wrong business. Meanwhile, in a bid to save face, Fitzpatrick puts faith in his comprehensive knowledge of Cachet's home turf - with potentially dangerous consequences. In the showroom, receptionist Carol tries to get to grips with the new office computer.
Ep. 3: Close Encounters (2017-06-11)

When Vincent receives a visit from a tax inspector, pursuing him for unpaid tax, he decides that now would be a good time to get out of the showroom and spend more time with his family.
Ep. 4: The Widow Maker (2017-06-14)

When Vincent and Lavender discover that Fitzpatrick is a CB radio enthusiast, they can’t resist going undercover to dupe him. Meanwhile, Vincent receives some unexpected but exciting news – he’s been nominated for Entrepreneur of the Year in the Essex Business Awards.
Ep. 5: Smell the Weakness (2017-06-21)

Vincent’s life has taken a turn for the worse – kicked out of the family home, in debt to the Inland Revenue to the tune of £50k, and worst of all – he's lost his sales mojo. He's gently sliding into the abyss when absolution appears in the most dangerous of forms. Lavender, having his own career-crises, is drawn back to the world of rock and roll, and invites Sam along to a gig.
Ep. 6: The Secret of Sales (2017-06-28)

In a bid to get back everything he’s lost – his marriage, his livelihood, his self-worth – Vincent concocts a spectacular plot to return to his rightful place.