dinnerladies. Image shows from L to R: Jean (Anne Reid), Stan (Duncan Preston), Brenda (Victoria Wood), Twinkle (Maxine Peake), Dolly (Thelma Barlow), Tony (Andrew Dunn), Anita (Shobna Gulati). Copyright: Good Fun / Pozzitive Productions
dinnerladies
- TV sitcom
- BBC One
- 1998 - 2000
- 16 episodes (2 series)
The day-to-day work lives of the kitchen staff in a factory canteen. The staff are managed by Tony who is in love with dinnerlady Bren. Stars Victoria Wood, Thelma Barlow, Andrew Dunn, Shobna Gulati, Celia Imrie and more.
dinnerladies. Brenda (Victoria Wood). Copyright: Good Fun / Pozzitive Productions
Key details
- Genre
- Sitcom
- Broadcast
- 1998 - 2000
- Channels
- BBC One
- Episodes
- 16 (2 series)
- Stars
- Victoria Wood, Thelma Barlow, Andrew Dunn, Shobna Gulati, Celia Imrie, Maxine Peake, Duncan Preston, Anne Reid and more
- Writer
- Victoria Wood
- Director
- Geoff Posner
- Producers
- Victoria Wood, Geoff Posner, Phil McIntyre and David Tyler
- Companies
Victoria Wood's sitcom dinnerladies follows the daily goings-on in a factory canteen, staffed by a bunch of loveable misfits whose sometimes soap-like private lives often end up coming to work with them.
Additional details
- Production
- Studio
- Picture
- Colour
- Soundtrack
- Theme music by Victoria Wood, arranged by David Firman. Alternate version with lyrics performed by Victoria Wood.
Website links
Broadcast details
- First broadcast
- Thursday 12th November 1998 at 9:30pm on BBC One
- Most recent repeats
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- Saturday 1st January 2022 at 7:05am on Gold - Series 2, Special
- Saturday 1st January 2022 at 2:35am on Gold - Series 2, Special
- Friday 31st December 2021 at 10:50pm on Gold - Series 2, Special