TV series

Friday Night

1963 · 1 season

A sober, talky anthology of kitchen-sink dramas that rewards close listening with sharp Northern voices and quiet social observation.

Overview: This Granada series featured seven new plays by young Northern writers, including Anthony Linter, Jack Rosenthal, Dennis Woolf, David Halliwell and Peter Eckersley.
How it feels: Earnest, melancholic, satirical and warm. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Class, work, family, identity
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: earneststrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 1 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: class
work
family
identity
politics
Places: small town
big city
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: anthology
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild