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Talking Heads

Show Info

  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: April 19, 1988
  • Seasons: 2
  • Episodes: 12
  • Networks: BBC One
  • Genres: Drama, Comedy
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Talking Heads(1988)

TMDB Rating: 6.2 (6 votes)

Overview

A series of dramatic monologues written for BBC television by the acclaimed British playwright Alan Bennett.

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Series 1 Poster

Series 1

6 episodes • 1988

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1A Chip in the SugarApr 19, 19880.0
2A Lady of LettersApr 26, 19880.0
3Bed Among the LentilsMay 3, 19880.0
4Soldiering OnMay 10, 19880.0
5Her Big ChanceMay 17, 19880.0
6A Cream Cracker Under the SetteeMay 24, 19880.0
Series 2 Poster

Series 2

6 episodes • 1998

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Miss Fozzard Finds Her FeetOct 6, 19980.0
2The Hand of GodOct 13, 19980.0
3Playing SandwichesOct 20, 19980.0
4The Outside DogOct 27, 19980.0
5Nights in the Gardens of SpainNov 3, 19980.0
6Waiting for the TelegramNov 11, 19980.0

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