Cutting it

Cutting it created by Debbie Horsfield, it a TV drama featuring twenty five episodes starring Sarah Parish, Jason Merrells, Angela Griffin, Sian Reeves, Ben Daniels and Amanda Holden. It is about the traumatic life of a hairdresser named Allie Henshall, alongside her lovers, her rivals and her dysfunctional family. It has four series unravelling the story of the hairdresser; Allie Henshall, but tragically at the end of series four there is disaster when Allie goes into hospital and receives new that she is beating her ovarian cancer but then walks out to tell Gavin the good news but she is struck down by a car, we don’t see this happen because in the scene it happens behind a bus, but the audience see’s Allie’s final moments in the arms of Gavin.

Cast
Sarah Parish, Allie Henshall
Jason Merrells, Gavin Ferraday
Amanda Holden, Mia Bevan
Christine Stephen-Daly, Melissa Devereux
Angela Griffin, Darcey Henshall
Sian Reeves, Sydney Henshall
Ben Daniels, Finn Bevan
Lucy Gaskell, Ruby Ferris
Annette Badland, Brawdie Henshall
Bill Thomas, Tom Henshall
Pearce Quigley, Eugene Eubank
Cherie Lunghi, Zinnia Raggitt
James Midgley, Shane Ince

Series one is about the introduction of Allie and Gavin, who are partners in love and business. Together they own a hair salon where Allie’s sisters work with them.
Series two is about the return of Allie, where she finds out she is not welcomed back at the salon having spent a month in Naples with Finn. Finn tells Allie at her dad’s 60th birthday party he wants to have another baby together. Allie then becomes Blade Runner’s (new salon) new owner so Gavin can not take over. Then later on both salons are burnt to the ground.
Series three is about Allie secretly ties the knot with Finn and is now running a new salon; Mia hasn’t been sited since the fire broke out in both salons. Gavin has left for Manchester having been paid by Finn to do so and now lives in the countryside in a converted barn.
Series four is about a fresh start between Allie and Gavin, they are back together and Brawdie and Tom are renewing their wedding vows together. Allie’s new salon is thriving and thinks of expanding by opening a hairdressing academy. Later it is revealed that Allie has ovarian cancer when she thought she was pregnant, Gavin finds out about Allie’s cancer. Both go to the hospital where Gavin is told to wait outside for Allie to return hoping she is given the all clear from fighting the cancer. As Allie comes out and is about to cross the road she is struck down by a oncoming vehicle and is left laying on the path Gavin urgently rushes to her and she spends her final moments with Gavin.