Brassic: Michelle Keegan, Joe Gilgun and cast turn up to the Sky One comedy's Manchester screening based on life growing up in Chorley

Michelle Keegan, Joe Gilgun and the cast of new Sky One comedy Brassic attended The Printworks in Manchester on Tuesday (August 20) for a VIP screening of the show based on life growing up in Chorley.

The show, written by the town's own Gilgun, follows Vinnie (Gilgun), a Lancashire lad with bipolar, as scamming, bribing and conning catches up with him and his mates. To read what Joe Gilgun and Michelle Keegan think of the show read the full preview here.

The cast of Brassic, with Michelle Keegan and Joe Gilgun pictured centre (PHOTOS: Dave Benett/Getty Images for Sky)placeholder image
The cast of Brassic, with Michelle Keegan and Joe Gilgun pictured centre (PHOTOS: Dave Benett/Getty Images for Sky)
The cast of Brassic (PHOTOS: Dave Benett/Getty Images for Sky)placeholder image
The cast of Brassic (PHOTOS: Dave Benett/Getty Images for Sky)
Ryan Sampson and Tom Hanson (PHOTOS: Dave Benett/Getty Images for Sky)placeholder image
Ryan Sampson and Tom Hanson (PHOTOS: Dave Benett/Getty Images for Sky)
Joe Gilgun and Ryan Sampson (PHOTOS: Dave Benett/Getty Images for Sky)placeholder image
Joe Gilgun and Ryan Sampson (PHOTOS: Dave Benett/Getty Images for Sky)
Cast during the Q&A (PHOTOS: Dave Benett/Getty Images for Sky)placeholder image
Cast during the Q&A (PHOTOS: Dave Benett/Getty Images for Sky)
Michelle Keegan (PHOTOS: Dave Benett/Getty Images for Sky)placeholder image
Michelle Keegan (PHOTOS: Dave Benett/Getty Images for Sky)
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