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If It Moves, File It

1970 · 1 season

A dry, gentle office farce where timid men dodge a blustering boss, amusing rather than laugh-out-loud.

Created by
Derek Bennett
Genres
Comedy
Overview
John Bird and Dudley Foster starred as Quick and Foster, two ineffectual and faceless Civil Servants who work in the filing department of a government department and are constantly on the run from Froggett (John Nettleton), their boss.
How it feels
Satirical, light, absurd and cynical. Measured and easy to follow.
About
Work, power, class, isolation
Content
Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
Note
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Created by
Derek Bennett
Genres
Comedy
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 1 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour7
Realism6
Romance0
Tension3
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight2

Cast

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Details

Genres
comedy
Created by
Derek Bennett
Written by
Troy Kennedy Martin
Starring
John Bird, Dudley Foster, John Nettleton
Length
1 seasons, 6 episodes, 30 min each
Country
United Kingdom

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