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TV series

Ben Travers Farces

1970 · 1 season

A gentle, stagey evening of vintage British silliness, all slamming doors and flustered respectability played with theatrical relish.

Created by
Ben Travers
Genres
Comedy
Overview
Ben Travers' Farces is a British comedy television series which originally aired on BBC 1. It ran for a single series of seven episodes between 19 September and 31 October 1970. Each was a stand-alone adaptation of a farce by Ben Travers. The first six episodes were adaptations of Aldwych Farces beginning with Rookery Nook while the seventh She Follows Me About was based on his wartime play of the same title.
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Content
Mild sexual content. No violence, gore or swearing.
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    None
    Places
    None
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
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    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror0
    Humour7
    Realism6
    Romance3
    Tension3
    Darkness2
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight2

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    Details

    Genres
    comedy
    Created by
    Ben Travers
    Starring
    Arthur Lowe, Richard Briers, Terence Alexander, Jenny McCracken, Megs Jenkins, Frank Thornton, Polly Adams, Tim Barrett
    Length
    1 seasons, 7 episodes, 60 min each
    Country
    United Kingdom
    Languages
    English

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