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You Can't Win

1961 · 1 season

A sober, stage-like set of moral parables where wrongdoers meet their comeuppance, watched with quiet attention rather than excitement.

Created by
Alan Bridges
Genres
Drama
Overview
Anthology series of plays based around the theme that "crime does not pay."
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Crime, justice, morality
Content
Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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Created by
Alan Bridges
Genres
Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror1
    Humour2
    Realism7
    Romance2
    Tension5
    Darkness5
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight5

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Created by
    Alan Bridges
    Written by
    Berkely Mather
    Starring
    Michael Aldridge, Edward Woodward, Virginia Maskell, Frank Finlay, Leonard Rossiter, Marian Spencer, Alan Wheatley, John Carson
    Length
    1 seasons, 6 episodes, 45 min each
    Network
    BBC One
    Country
    United Kingdom

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