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Farrington of the F.O.

1986–1987 · 2 seasons

A gentle, dated office sitcom that ambles along on mild culture-clash gags and bureaucratic bickering, pleasant but rarely laugh-out-loud.

Created by
Dick Sharples
Genres
Comedy
Overview
Farrington of the F.O. is a British sitcom created and written by Dick Sharples, broadcast on ITV from 1986 to 1987. The two series programme focuses on the chaotic life of a British consulate in a fictional Latin American country, described as 'one of the armpits of Latin America', led by the new Consul-General, Harriet Farrington.
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Measured and easy to follow.
Content
Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
Note
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Created by
Dick Sharples
Genres
Comedy
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How it feels

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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    None
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    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
    Humour7
    Realism6
    Romance1
    Tension2
    Darkness2
    Complexity2
    Emotional weight2

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    comedy
    Created by
    Dick Sharples
    Written by
    Dick Sharples
    Starring
    Angela Thorne, John Quayle, Tony Haygarth, Joan Sims, Freddie Earlle, Tim Barrett, Judy Cornwell, Leonard Trolley
    Music
    Alan Hawkshaw, Alan Parker
    Length
    2 seasons, 14 episodes, 30 min each
    Network
    ITV1
    Country
    United Kingdom
    Languages
    English

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