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The Growing Pains of PC Penrose

1975 · 1 season

A gentle, good-natured workplace comedy where a naive newcomer learns the ropes from an eccentric old hand.

Created by
Roy Clarke
Genres
Comedy
Overview
Earnest new recruit PC Penrose has left his hometown and joined the force in the Yorkshire town of Slagcaster. He's young and naive but seasoned officer Sergeant Flagg takes him under his wing and shows him the ropes, though his methods can be a little unconventional.
How it feels
Measured and easy to follow.
About
Work, coming-of-age, friendship
Content
Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
Note
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Created by
Roy Clarke
Genres
Comedy
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    teen
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour6
    Realism7
    Romance1
    Tension2
    Darkness2
    Complexity3
    Emotional weight3

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    comedy
    Created by
    Roy Clarke
    Written by
    Roy Clarke
    Starring
    Paul Greenwood, Bryan Pringle, Alan Foss, David Pinner, Christopher Burgess, Catherine Chase, Albert Shepherd, Joan Scott
    Music
    Peter Skellern
    Length
    1 seasons, 7 episodes, 30 min each
    Network
    BBC One
    Country
    United Kingdom
    Languages
    English

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