![]() ![]() Lead character Stuart Alan Jones was anarchic and without the tragedy or self-deprecation so often ascribed to gay characters. Three weeks after the pilot episode, the beer company Beck’s revoked their sponsorship for the show, allegedly because of a scene in which 29-year-old Stuart rims 15-year-old Nathan after picking him up at the end of a Thursday night. ![]() The series followed the lives of three gay men, Stuart (Aidan Gillen), Nathan (Charlie Hunnam) and Vince (Craig Kelly) on Manchester's scene around Canal Street. In 1999, Channel 4 took a risk on a controversial new drama called Queer as Folk, pitched from a young screenwriter named Russell T.
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