Men Up (2024)
In Morriston Hospital in Swansea in 1994 a group of ordinary middle-aged Welsh men stepped into the unknown by taking part in the world's first medical trials for the drug that became Viagra.
Top billed cast
Iwan RheonMeurig Jenkins
Alexandra RoachFfion Jenkins
Katy WixJoanna Wootle
Steffan RhodriColin White
Mark Lewis JonesEddie O’Connor
Phaldut SharmaPeetham ‘Pete’ Shah
Alexandria RileyAlys Shah
Paul RhysTommy Cadogan
Aneurin BarnardDr. Dylan Pearce
Nathan SussexRhys Lancey
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