TV series

Duty Free

1984–1986 · 3 seasons

A gentle, chatty holiday sitcom where awkward class clashes and flirtation drift by pleasantly, easy to dip in and out of.

Overview: Duty Free is a British sitcom written by Eric Chappell and Jean Warr that aired on ITV from 1984 to 1986. It was made by Yorkshire Television.
How it feels: Light, satirical, warm and absurd. Measured and fine in the background.
About: Class, betrayal, love, identity
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: lightstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 1 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
absurdstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: background-friendly, 1 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: class
betrayal
love
identity
family
Places: big city
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: ensemble
serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild