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Brief Encounters

Brief Encounters

Description: The lives of four ordinary women change when they become saleswomen for Ann Summers, where they have to sell lingerie and sex toys to other women.
Genre: Drama
Year Released: 2016
Number of episodes: 6
First episode air date: July 4, 2016
Production Locations: Sheffield, United Kingdom Cubley, United Kingdom Penistone, United Kingdom
Network: ITV
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