The Curse

The Curse is a British comedy crime drama series which is broadcast on Channel 4. Series 1 was broadcast in early 2022. Series 2 began broadcasting on 27 April 2023. Cast Allan Mustafa as Albert Fantoni Abraham Popoola as Joe Boy Steve Stamp as Sidney Wilson Tom Davis as Big Mick Neville Hugo Chegwin as Phil 'The Captain' Pocket Emer Kenny as Natasha "Tash" Fantoni Natalie Klamar as Candice Peter Ferdinando as Crazy Clive Cornell Michael Smiley as Ronnie Gatlin Geoff Bell as Detective Saunders Ambreen Razia as Detective Thread Ramon Tikaram as Billy English Synopsis The Curse is a comedy crime drama series. Series 1 is set in London in the early 1980s, following a gang of hopeless small-time crooks who, through their own stupidity and poor judgement, find themselves embroiled in one of the biggest gold heists in history. The theme alludes to "The Curse of the Brink's-Mat millions", referring to a series of deaths related to the 1983 Brink's-Mat robbery. Series 2 is set in Spain in the mid 1980s.