
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.
- Series 2, Episode 3 repeated tomorrow at 11pm on U&Gold
Streaming rank this week: 1,202

Key details
- Genre
- Sitcom
- Broadcast
- 1998 - 2000
- Channel
- 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.
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- Production
- Studio
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- Soundtrack
- Theme music by Victoria Wood, arranged by David Firman. Alternate version with lyrics performed by Victoria Wood.
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Broadcast details
- First broadcast
- Thursday 12th November 1998 at 9:30pm on BBC One
- Next repeats
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- Series 2, Episode 3: Tomorrow at 11pm on U&Gold
- Series 2, Episode 10: Tuesday at 1:40am on U&Gold
- Series 2, Episode 3: Tuesday at 2:25am on U&Gold
- Series 2, Episode 4: Tuesday at 11pm on U&Gold
- Series 2, Episode 4: Wednesday at 2:50am on U&Gold
- Series 2, Episode 5: Wednesday at 10:55pm on U&Gold
- Series 2, Episode 9: Thursday at 1:40am on U&Gold
- Series 2, Episode 5: Thursday at 2:15am on U&Gold
- Series 2, Special: Thursday at 11pm on U&Gold
- Most recent repeats
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- Sunday 20th April 2025 at 12:15am on U&Gold - Series 2, Episode 4
- Saturday 19th April 2025 at 11:35pm on U&Gold - Series 2, Episode 3
- Saturday 19th April 2025 at 8:20am on U&Gold - Series 2, Episode 4