BBC Two 1985 - 1987 2 seasons 13 eps TV-14 Ended

Victoria Wood: As Seen on TV

Name: Victoria Wood: As Seen on TV
Genre: Comedy
Rating: 7.9
Cast: Victoria Wood, Julie Walters, Duncan Preston, Celia Imrie, Patricia Routledge

1985 - 1987 2 seasons 13 eps TV-14

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35 min

S2 · E1 · Nov 10, 1986

Episode 1 Episode 1

When a popular racing commentator is found in a deep coma, there are only two explanations. Either a deadly rival has slipped an undetectable narcotic into his hoover bag, or someone else has.

8.2 · You

35 min

S2 · E2 · Nov 17, 1986

Episode 2 Episode 2

Will men ever get pregnant ? And if they do, will they opt for shoulder-tie dungarees, or play safe with Peter Pan collar-type loose smocks ? Whatever they decide, there's bound to be a documentary about it. And possibly a tea towel.

7.9 · You

35 min

S2 · E3 · Nov 24, 1986

Episode 3 Episode 3

Written in the 1920s, this gently humorous and moving account of a Cumbrian childhood lay undiscovered in a biscuit tin for over 60 years. Then, unfortunately, someone found it.

7.8 · You

35 min

S2 · E4 · Dec 1, 1986

Episode 4 Episode 4

Only 130 years ago, Charles Dickens was a prolific novelist, a devoted father and an energetic long-distance walker. Now he's dead. Angela Barlow pops on an anorak and finds out what went wrong.

7.6 · You

35 min

S2 · E5 · Dec 8, 1986

Episode 5 Episode 5

Comedy series about three divorcees who share a one-room apartment on the Upper East Side. One has a lisp, one has an accordion, and one has an affair with the script editor and most of the one-liners.

8.0 · You

35 min

S2 · E6 · Dec 15, 1986

Episode 6 Episode 6

"Have it your way, Waseem, but if disposable saris don't catch on, count me out!"

8.1 · You

30 min

S2 · E7 · Dec 18, 1987

Christmas Special Episode 7

Anthropologist Kerry Askham gave chimpanzee Chester a typewriter and lots of paper. After three years he came up with an idea for a jeans commercial, a sonnet and a Victoria Wood Special. Sadly, after this programme was made, Chester contracted an infection and is now working for Channel 4.

7.3 · You

7 episodes in Season 2

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Victoria Wood: As Seen on TV