The importance of Stan’s new drama It’s A Sin cannot be underestimated. – Mamamia

Creating the series from his own experiences as a young gay man living in London at that time, and basing some of the characters on his own friends, Davies’ story spans a decade in the lives of these young people.
It captures the exuberance they felt at a time when the gay community in London was flourishing, only to be hit by tragedy at the onset of the London AIDS epidemic — a mystery illness that initially does not seem like it can be real, a disease doctors say only affects gay men, a “gay cancer”…

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