Not Safe For Work
- TV comedy drama
- Channel 4
- 2015
- 6 episodes (1 series)
Channel 4 comedy drama about a group of highly dysfunctional civil servants forced to relocate from London to Northampton. Stars Zawe Ashton, Sacha Dhawan, Jo Hartley, Tom Weston-Jones, Sophie Rundle and more.
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Not Safe for Work, episode 1, review
Channel 4's new drama lives up to its name but is less than the sum of its parts, says Michael Hogan.
Michael Hogan, The Telegraph, 30th June 2015Northampton suffers from an unflattering TV depiction
Channel 4's new drama Not Safe For Work is about to undo Northampton's tourism office's hard work.
Ellen E Jones, The Independent, 26th June 2015Unflattering Northampton portrayal made in Glasgow
A new Channel 4 comedy series set in Northampton was actually filmed in Glasgow, one of the actors has admitted.
Callum Jones, Northampton Chronicle, 24th June 2015TV review: Not Safe for Work, Channel 4
Hell is other people in a new office-based comedy drama.
Brian Donaldson, The List, 23rd June 2015Zawe Ashton interview
The actress is moving on from Fresh Meat with a starring role in Channel 4's comedy drama Not Safe for Work.
Gillian Orr, The Independent, 20th June 2015Not Safe For Work preview
I'm pretty confident that if Not Safe For Work was labelled a drama it will perform better than as a comedy drama. The main reason being that people will tune in expecting laughs, and if I'm honest, they won't get them.
Elliot Gonzalez, I Talk Telly, 18th June 2015After playing one of TV's most vivid characters - the cool/cruel student Vod in Fresh Meat - Zawe Ashton had earned the chance of a leading role in this highly anticipated six-parter by promising dramatist DC Moore. The recession-sensitive plot has Ashton as one of a group of civil servants unwillingly relocated from London to Northampton as part of government cuts who are finding that money and love are no easier in the provinces.
Mark Lawson, The Guardian, 7th September 2014Zawe Ashton leads the cast for Channel 4 comedy drama Cut
Fresh Meat star Zawe Ashton leads the cast for Cut, the new comedy drama from Channel 4 about a group of highly dysfunctional civil servants.
British Comedy Guide, 30th June 2014Channel 4 orders comedy drama about civil servants
Channel 4 has ordered Cut, a comedy drama series about a group of civil servants forced to relocate from London to Northampton following public sector cuts.
British Comedy Guide, 14th March 2014