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Dinnerladies Diaries

2018 · 1 season

A warm, affectionate stroll down memory lane, full of fond reminiscence and gentle laughs about making a much-loved sitcom.

Genres
Documentary, Comedy
Starring
Victoria Wood, Shobna Gulati, Anne Reid
Overview
In 1998 Victoria Wood put pen to paper and wrote her multi-award-winning comedy, dinnerladies. Twenty years on this documentary takes a look back at what it was like working on this well-loved sitcom.

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Genres
Documentary, Comedy
Starring
Victoria Wood, Shobna Gulati, Anne Reid
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Tone
  • warmstrength 3 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • work
  • friendship
  • art
  • memory
Places
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • documentary
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action0
Horror0
Humour6
Realism9
Romance1
Tension1
Darkness1
Complexity2
Emotional weight3

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Genres
documentary, comedy
Starring
Victoria Wood, Shobna Gulati, Anne Reid, Maxine Peake, Thelma Barlow, Andrew Dunn, David Morrissey, Geoff Posner
Length
1 seasons, 3 episodes
Network
U&Gold
Languages
English

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