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Top Boy, the Glossary

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Index Top Boy

Top Boy is a British crime drama television series created and written by Ronan Bennett.[1]

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  1. 122 relations: Adwoa Aboah, AJ Tracey, Arsher Ali, Ashley Walters (actor), Avelino (rapper), Baka Not Nice, Barry Keoghan, Bashy, BBC, Belfast, Benedict Wong, Blackfriars Crown Court, Brian Eno, Brian Gleeson (actor), British Academy Television Award for Best Actor, British Academy Television Award for Best Drama Series, British Academy Television Award for Best Mini-Series, British Academy Television Award for Best Supporting Actress, British Academy Television Awards, British Academy Television Craft Award for Best Director: Fiction, British Academy Television Craft Award for Best Original Music, British Academy Television Craft Award for Best Scripted Casting, Broadcast (magazine), Bullet Boy, Burna Boy, Central Cee, Channel 4, Chatham, Kent, Christopher Fulford, Clare-Hope Ashitey, COVID-19, Crime film, Cubitt Town, Dalston, Dave (rapper), David Hayman, De Beauvoir Town, Des Hamilton, Digital Spy, Drake (musician), DreamCrew, Dudley O'Shaughnessy, Elizabeth Tan (English actress), Erin Kellyman, Fredo (rapper), Geoff Bell (actor), Ghetts, Ghostpoet, Giggs (rapper), Gravesend, ... Expand index (72 more) »

  2. 2010s British teen television series
  3. 2020s British teen television series
  4. Black British television shows
  5. British teen drama television series
  6. Channel 4 crime television shows
  7. Television shows shot in Kent

Adwoa Aboah

Adwoa Caitlin Maria Aboah (born 18 May 1992) is a British fashion model and actress. In December 2017 she appeared on the cover of British Vogue. She has also been on the cover of American Vogue, Vogue Italia, Vogue Poland, and i-D. In 2017, the fashion industry voted her as Model of the Year for models.com.

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AJ Tracey

Ché Wolton Grant (born 4 March 1994), known professionally as AJ Tracey, is an independent British rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer.

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Arsher Ali

Arsher Ali (born 9 April 1984) is a British actor.

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Ashley Walters (actor)

Ashley Anthony Walters (born 30 June 1982), also known by his stage name Asher D, is a British actor and rapper.

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Avelino (rapper)

Achi Avelino (born 4 June 1993), better known mononymously by his stage name Avelino, is a British rapper and singer of Congolese and Angolan descent from Tottenham, London, known for his "unique tone" and "deep wordplay".

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Baka Not Nice

Travis Savoury (born March 6, 1979), known professionally as Baka Not Nice, is a Canadian rapper and former security guard.

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Barry Keoghan

Barry Keoghan (born 18 October 1992) is an Irish actor.

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Bashy

Ashley Thomas (born 4 February 1985), also known by his stage name Bashy, is a British actor and rapper.

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BBC

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster headquartered at Broadcasting House in London, England.

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Belfast

Belfast (from Béal Feirste) is the capital city and principal port of Northern Ireland, standing on the banks of the River Lagan and connected to the open sea through Belfast Lough and the North Channel.

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Benedict Wong

Benedict Wong (born 3 July 1971) is an English actor.

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Blackfriars Crown Court

Blackfriars Crown Court was a Crown Court centre which dealt with criminal cases at 1–15 Pocock Street, London SE1.

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Brian Eno

Brian Peter George Jean-Baptiste de la Salle Eno (born 15 May 1948), also mononymously known as Eno, is an English musician, songwriter, record producer and visual artist.

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Brian Gleeson (actor)

Brian Gleeson (born 14 November 1987) is an Irish actor.

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British Academy Television Award for Best Actor

This is a list of the British Academy Television Awards for Best Actor.

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British Academy Television Award for Best Drama Series

The British Academy Television Award for Best Drama Series is one of the major categories of the British Academy Television Awards (BAFTAs), the primary awards ceremony of the British television industry.

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British Academy Television Award for Best Mini-Series

The British Academy Television Award for Best Mini-Series is one of the major categories of the British Academy Television Awards (BAFTAs), the primary awards ceremony of the British television industry.

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British Academy Television Award for Best Supporting Actress

This is a list of the British Academy Television Award for Best Supporting Actress.

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British Academy Television Awards

The BAFTA TV Awards, or British Academy Television Awards, are presented in an annual award show hosted by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts.

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British Academy Television Craft Award for Best Director: Fiction

The British Academy Television Craft Award for Best Director: Fiction is one of the categories presented by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) within the British Academy Television Craft Awards, the craft awards were established in 2000 with their own, separate ceremony as a way to spotlight technical achievements, without being overshadowed by the main production categories.

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British Academy Television Craft Award for Best Original Music

The British Academy Television Craft Award for Best Original Music is one of the categories presented by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) within the British Academy Television Craft Awards, the craft awards were established in 2000 with their own, separate ceremony as a way to spotlight technical achievements, without being overshadowed by the main production categories.

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British Academy Television Craft Award for Best Scripted Casting

The British Academy Television Craft Award for Best Scripted Casting is one of the categories presented by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) within the British Academy Television Craft Awards, the craft awards were established in 2000 with their own, separate ceremony as a way to spotlight technical achievements, without being overshadowed by the main production categories.

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Broadcast (magazine)

Broadcast is a monthly magazine for the United Kingdom television and radio industry, owned by Media Business Insight.

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Bullet Boy

Bullet Boy is a 2004 British crime drama film directed by Saul Dibb, written by Saul Dibb and Catherine Johnson, and starring Ashley Walters.

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Burna Boy

Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu (born 2 July 1991), who is known professionally as Burna Boy, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter and record producer.

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Central Cee

Oakley Neil Caesar-Su (born 4 June 1998), known professionally as Central Cee, is a British rapper from Shepherd's Bush, London.

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Channel 4

Channel 4 is a British free-to-air public broadcast television channel owned and operated by Channel Four Television Corporation.

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Chatham, Kent

Chatham is a town located within the Medway unitary authority in the ceremonial county of Kent, England.

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Christopher Fulford

Christopher Fulford (born 1955) is a British actor who is best known for his supporting roles in many British TV shows, one of the earliest being punk Alex in the short lived sitcom Sorry, I'm A Stranger Here Myself (1981–82).

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Clare-Hope Ashitey

Clare-Hope Ashitey (born 12 February 1987) is a British actress.

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COVID-19

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a contagious disease caused by the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2.

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Crime film

Crime films, in the broadest sense, is a film genre inspired by and analogous to the crime fiction literary genre.

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Cubitt Town

Cubitt Town is a district on the eastern side of the Isle of Dogs in London, England.

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Dalston

Dalston is an area of East London, in the London Borough of Hackney.

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Dave (rapper)

David Orobosa Michael Omoregie (born 5 June 1998), known professionally as Dave or Santan Dave, is a British rapper and actor.

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David Hayman

David Hayman (born 9 February 1948) is a Scottish film, television and stage actor and director.

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De Beauvoir Town

De Beauvoir Town is a neighbourhood in the London Borough of Hackney, north of the City of London.

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Des Hamilton

Derrick Vivian "Des" Hamilton (born 15 August 1976) is an English former professional footballer and was assistant manager of Eccleshill United.

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Digital Spy

Digital Spy (DS) is a British-based entertainment, television and film website and brand and is the largest digital property at Hearst UK.

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Drake (musician)

Aubrey Drake Graham (born October 24, 1986), known mononymously as Drake, is a Canadian rapper, singer, and actor.

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DreamCrew

DreamCrew Entertainment is a multi-disciplinary media company co-founded by Drake and Adel "Future" Nur in 2017, based in the US and works globally.

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Dudley O'Shaughnessy

Dudley O'Shaughnessy (born 17 October 1989) is a British boxer, actor, and model.

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Elizabeth Tan (English actress)

Elizabeth Tan (born 6 January 1990) is a British actress.

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Erin Kellyman

Erin Mae Kellyman (born 17 October 1998) is a British actress.

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Fredo (rapper)

Marvin William Bailey (born 6 March 1994), known professionally as Fredo, is a British rapper and singer from Mozart Estate, Kilburn, London.

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Geoff Bell (actor)

Geoff Bell is an English actor.

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Ghetts

Justin Jude Clarke-Samuels (born 9 October 1984), better known by his stage name Ghetts (formerly Ghetto), is a British grime MC, rapper, songwriter and actor.

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Ghostpoet

Obaro Ejimiwe (born 18 January 1983) is a British singer, songwriter and musician better known by his stage name Ghostpoet.

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Giggs (rapper)

Nathaniel Thompson (born 11 May 1983), better known professionally as Giggs, is a British rapper and songwriter from Peckham, London.

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Gravesend

Gravesend is a town in northwest Kent, England, situated 21 miles (35 km) east-southeast of Charing Cross (central London) on the south bank of the River Thames and opposite Tilbury in Essex.

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Grime music

Grime is a genre of electronic dance music (EDM) that emerged in London in the early 2000s. Top Boy and Grime music are Youth culture in the United Kingdom.

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Hackney, London

Hackney is a district in East London, England, forming around two-thirds of the area of the modern London Borough of Hackney, to which it gives its name.

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Haggerston

Haggerston is an area in London, England and is located in the London Borough of Hackney.

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Headie One

Irving Ampofo Adjei (born 6 October 1994), known professionally as Headie One (formerly Headz), is a British rapper and singer.

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Heygate Estate

The Heygate Estate was a large housing estate in Walworth, Southwark, South London, comprising 1,214 homes.

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Hip hop music

Hip hop or hip-hop, also known as rap and formerly as disco rap, is a genre of popular music that originated in the early 1970s from the African American community.

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Housing estate

A housing estate (or sometimes housing complex, housing development, subdivision or community) is a group of homes and other buildings built together as a single development.

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Howard Charles

Howard Charles is an English actor who is best known for his portrayal of Porthos in the BBC series The Musketeers (2014–2016).

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Hugo Silva (actor)

Rafael Hugo Fernández Silva (born 10 May 1977) is a Spanish actor.

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Isle of Dogs

The Isle of Dogs is a large peninsula bounded on three sides by a large meander in the River Thames in East London, England, which includes the Cubitt Town, Millwall and Canary Wharf districts.

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J Hus

Momodou Lamin Jallow (born 1995), known professionally as J Hus, is a British rapper and singer who has been credited with pioneering the genre Afroswing.

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Jasmine Jobson

Jasmine Jobson (born 9 May 1995) is a British actress best known for starring as Jaq in the 2019 Netflix British television crime drama series Top Boy, for which she won a BAFTA, and for playing Lily in the feature film Surge, which premiered at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival.

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Joséphine de La Baume

Joséphine de La Baume (born 8 October 1984) is a French actress, singer, film director, and model.

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Josef Altin

Josef Altin (born as Yusuf Altın; 12 February 1983) is a British television and film actor who had the role of Pypar in the HBO fantasy TV series Game of Thrones.

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Kano (British musician)

Kane Brett Robinson (born 21 May 1985), better known as Kano, is a British rapper, songwriter and actor from East Ham, London.

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Kent

Kent is a county in the South East England region, the closest county to continental Europe.

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Kierston Wareing

Kierston Wareing (born 7 January 1976) is a British actress.

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Legal Cheek is a British legal news website.

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Letitia Wright

Letitia Michelle Wright (born 31 October 1993) is a Guyanese actress.

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Lisa Dwan

Lisa Dwan is an Irish actress, director, and writer.

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Little Simz

Simbiatu "Simbi" Abisola Abiola Ajikawo (born 23 February 1994), better known by her stage name Little Simz, is a British rapper.

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Liverpool

Liverpool is a cathedral, port city and metropolitan borough of Merseyside, England.

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London Borough of Hackney

The London Borough of Hackney is a London borough in Inner London, England.

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London Borough of Tower Hamlets

The London Borough of Tower Hamlets is a borough of London, England.

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London Fields

London Fields is a park in Hackney, London, although the name also refers to the immediate area in Hackney surrounding it and London Fields station.

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Lorraine Burroughs

Lorraine Burroughs (born 22 January 1981) is a British actress of stage and screen.

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Loughborough Junction

Loughborough Junction is an area of South London, in the London Borough of Lambeth, which is located equidistant between Brixton, Camberwell and Herne Hill.

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M Huncho

M Huncho is a British rapper and singer from London.

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Malcolm Kamulete

Malcolm Kamulete (born 19 August 1996) is a British musician and actor.

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Margate

Margate is a seaside town in the Thanet District of Kent, England.

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Maverick Carter

Maverick Carter is an American sports-marketing businessman and media personality.

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Michaela Coel

Michaela Ewuraba Boakye-Collinson (born 1 October 1987), known professionally as Michaela Coel, is a British actress, filmmaker and poet.

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Micheal Ward

Micheal Ward (born 1996 or 1997) is a Jamaican-English actor and former model.

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Michelle Newell

Michelle Newell (born 18 June 1951) is a British actress probably best known for her role in the BBC mini-series The Cleopatras and as Gill Gregory in Coronation Street.

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Nabil Elouahabi

Nabil Elouahabi (born 6 February 1975), often credited as Nabil Elouhabi, is a British actor, known for his role as Tariq Larousi in EastEnders from 2003 to 2005, as Rashid "Gary" Mahmoon in "Strangers on the Shore" (the 2002 Christmas Special of Only Fools and Horses) and as Mr.

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Nafe Smallz

Nathan Adams (born 16 July 1996), known professionally as Nafe Smallz, is a British rapper, singer and songwriter from Luton, Bedfordshire.

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Netflix

Netflix is an American subscription video on-demand over-the-top streaming service.

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Nia DaCosta

Nia DaCosta (born November 8, 1989) is an American film director, screenwriter, and producer.

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Nicholas Pinnock

Nicholas Andre Pinnock is a British actor.

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NoLay

Natalie Athanasiou, known as NoLay, also known as Isabella or Bella Gotti, is a British rapper of Greek-Cypriot and Caribbean background.

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OVO Sound

OVO Sound (acronym of October's Very Own) is a Canadian independent record label, founded in 2012 by rapper Drake, producer 40, and manager Oliver El-Khatib.

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Paul Anderson (actor)

Paul Anderson is an English film and television actor who came to prominence for portraying Arthur Shelby Jr. in Peaky Blinders, Mr Anderson in the 2015 film The Revenant, and Sebastian Moran in Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows.

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Popcaan

Andrae Hugh Sutherland (born 19 July 1988), known professionally as Popcaan, is a Jamaican deejay.

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Power (TV series)

Power is an American crime drama-thriller television series created and produced by Courtney A. Kemp in collaboration with Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson.

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Ramsgate

Ramsgate is a seaside town and civil parish in the district of Thanet in east Kent, England.

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Reinaldo Marcus Green

Reinaldo Marcus Green (born December 16, 1981) is an American director, producer and writer.

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Rhythm and blues

Rhythm and blues, frequently abbreviated as R&B or R'n'B, is a genre of popular music that originated within African-American communities in the 1940s.

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Richie Campbell (actor)

Richard Campbell (born 8 February 1983) is a British actor.

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Ronan Bennett

Ronan Bennett (born 14 January 1956) is a Northern Irish novelist and screenwriter.

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Roots Manuva

Rodney Hylton Smith, better known by his stage name Roots Manuva (born 9 September 1972), is a British rapper and producer.

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Saffron Hocking

Saffron Olivia Hocking (born 5 January 1992) is a British actress.

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Samuda Estate

The Samuda Estate is on the east side of Manchester Road, in Cubitt Town on the Isle of Dogs.

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Scorcher (rapper)

Tayó Grant Jarrett (born 5 April 1986), better known as Scorcher, is an English grime MC, songwriter and actor from Enfield, London.

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Sean Sagar

Sean Sagar (born 20 February 1990) is a British actor and model.

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Sharon Duncan-Brewster

Sharon Duncan-Brewster (born 8 February 1976) is a British actress.

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Shaun Dingwall

Shaun Dingwall (born 21 February 1970) is a British actor.

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SL (rapper)

Harlee Bashir Laguda Milne (born 3 September 2001), known professionally as SL, is a British rapper.

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Snowfall (TV series)

Snowfall is an American crime drama television series, created by John Singleton, Eric Amadio, and Dave Andron. Top Boy and Snowfall (TV series) are television productions suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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So Solid Crew

So Solid Crew are a British UK garage and hip hop collective originating from Battersea, London, which achieved wide success in the early 2000s.

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SpringHill Company

SpringHill Company is an entertainment development and production company founded in 2020 by LeBron James and Maverick Carter.

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Sway (British musician)

Derek Andrew Safo (born 5 September 1982), better known by his stage name Sway or Sway DaSafo, is a British rapper of Ghanaian descent.

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Tesco

Tesco plc is a British multinational groceries and general merchandise retailer headquartered in Welwyn Garden City, England.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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The Independent

The Independent is a British online newspaper.

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The Wire

The Wire is an American crime drama television series created and primarily written by American author and former police reporter David Simon.

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Tom Sutcliffe (broadcaster)

Thomas Sutcliffe (born 12 August 1956 at Debrett's ''People of Today''. Retrieved 2011-01-23. in Yorkshire, England.

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Top Boy (A Selection of Music Inspired by the Series)

Top Boy (A Selection of Music Inspired by the Series) is an original soundtrack album for the British television series Top Boy.

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Verona Rose

Catherine Verona Gordon (born 21 November 1984), known professionally as Verona Rose, is an English actress, comedian, television presenter and writer.

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Warner Records

Warner Records Inc. (formerly known as Warner Bros. Records Inc. until 2019) is an American record label.

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Weruche Opia

Reanne Weruche Opia (born 11 April 1987) is a British-Nigerian actress and entrepreneur.

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Yann Demange

Yann Demange (born 7 November 1977) is a French film and television director of French and Algerian descent, who grew up in London.

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YouTube

YouTube is an American online video sharing platform owned by Google.

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See also

2010s British teen television series

2020s British teen television series

Black British television shows

British teen drama television series

Channel 4 crime television shows

Television shows shot in Kent

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Top_Boy

Also known as Hope Ikpoku, Shone Romulus, Top Boy: Summerhouse.

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