Dinnerladies is a BBC sitcom written by and starring Victoria Wood that chronicles the antics of a group of workers in a canteen in the north of England. Bren tries to maintain a semblance of order in amongst the chaos, while dealing with the canteen supervisor, slightly sex-obsessed cancer sufferer Tony. Dolly and Jean are the bickering menopausal older women, always at odds but best friends beneath it all. Then there's thick-as-two-short-planks Anita, and the terminally uninterested Twinkle, more concerned with having a good time than anything else. Making up the motley crew are military man handyman Stan, all rules and regulations, and ditzy Philippa, who never seems to get anything right.
On an otherwise typical Monday morning, Bren's canteen is thrown into crisis when Norman the bread man fails to deliver the granary torpedoes. Should she sign the docket or not? Me…
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Royals
Nov 19, 199830 min
There is excitement in the canteen when news of a royal visit to the factory comes through. Nobody's very sure who's coming - Princess Anne doesn't do factories, Prince Edward does…
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Scandals
Nov 26, 199830 min
Bren's mum, Petula, brings shame on the factory when she acquires a new boyfriend.
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Moods
Dec 3, 199830 min
Twinkle has something weighing on her mind. In fact, everyone seems to be in a bad mood at the moment, so Philippa attempts to cheer everyone up by breaking the routine.
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Party
Dec 10, 199830 min
Everyone is looking forward to this year's Christmas party, which has a Japanese theme.
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Nightshift
Dec 17, 199830 min
While Tony is in hospital having treatment, the staff are forced to suffer his formidable replacement.
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