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dinnerladies: Story, Cast and Series Facts

dinnerladies (1998): Comedy. Series details, synopsis, cast and season dates from TVmaze.

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Story and premise

dinnerladies is a British sitcom which aired on BBC 1 from 1998-2000. It was created, written and co-produced by Victoria Wood.

The series is set entirely in the canteen of HWD Components, a fictional factory in Manchester and featured the caterers and regular customers as the main characters.

Series details

  • Title: dinnerladies
  • Format: Scripted
  • Language: English
  • Genres: Comedy
  • Premiere date: 1998-11-12
  • Final broadcast date listed: 2000-01-27
  • Status in TVmaze: Ended
  • Network listed by TVmaze: BBC One
  • Network country: United Kingdom
  • Typical episode runtime: 30 minutes
  • TVmaze community rating: 8/10
  • TVMaze ID: 16058
  • TVDB ID: 76899

Cast and credited roles

  • Victoria Wood — Bren
  • Thelma Barlow — Dolly
  • Andrew Dunn — Tony
  • Shobna Gulati — Anita
  • Celia Imrie — Philippa
  • Maxine Peake — Twinkle
  • Duncan Preston — Stan
  • Anne Reid — Jean
  • Sue Devaney — Jane
  • Julie Walters — Petula Gordeno

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

  • Season 1: premiered 1998-11-12; final listed air date 1998-12-17.
  • Season 2: premiered 1999-11-25; final listed air date 2000-01-27.

Source and licence

Adapted from dinnerladies on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.

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