This City Is Ours

Name: This City Is Ours
Genre: Drama, Crime
Rating: 7.7
Cast: James Nelson-Joyce, Hannah Onslow, Julie Graham, Mike Noble, Laura Aikman

This City Is Ours (2025 — present)

Seasons: 1, episodes: 8

Average rating: 7.7/10 11 271

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Premiere

2025-03-23

Status

Returning Series

Country

United Kingdom

Network

BBC One

Production

BBC, Left Bank Pictures

Genre

Drama, Crime

Website

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0028mhs

Creators

Stephen Butchard

Actors

James Nelson-Joyce, Hannah Onslow, Julie Graham, Mike Noble, Laura Aikman, Jack McMullen, Leanne Best, Kevin Harvey, Saoirse-Monica Jackson, Bobby Schofield
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Scenario

Stephen Butchard

Producer

Simon Maloney, Saul Dibb, Stephen Butchard, Jo McClellan, Sian McWilliams, Rebecca Hodgson, Andy Harries

Camera operator

Joel Devlin

Composer

Rael Jones

Editing

Sarah Peczek, Andrew MacRitchie
Whole Team (37)

Short description

Notorious gang boss Ronnie (Sean Bean) steps back from his criminal empire, triggering a violent power struggle between his volatile son Jamie (Jack McMullen) and trusted lieutenant Michael (James Nelson Joyce), who sees his chance to seize control. As rivalries ignite and loyalties fracture, the family behind the city’s cocaine trade descends into open war.

Seasons

Season	Episodes	Release date	Rating
Series 1	8	2025-03-23	7.2

What's left behind the scenes

The series repeatedly mentions 'lemo,' which is slang for cocaine in the English dialect spoken in Liverpool and the surrounding county of Merseyside.