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Victoria Wood: As Seen on TV

TV series

Victoria Wood: As Seen on TV

7.9/ 10· 9198530 min2 seasons · 13 episodes
Comedy

Victoria Wood: As Seen on TV is a British sketch comedy series created by and starring comedian Victoria Wood with Julie Walters, Celia Imrie, Duncan Preston, Susie Blake and Patricia Routledge. The show broadcast on BBC Two between 1985 and 1987, and included sketches that became famous in the United Kingdom; these included one-offs like Two Soups and regular features such as Acorn Antiques, as well as musical performances by Wood including her most well-known number, The Ballad of Barry and Freda.

Created by
Marcus Mortimer

Seasons and episodes

2 seasons · 13 episodes

Ended
Series 2

Series 2

7 episodesNovember 10, 1986
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  1. S2 E1

    Episode 1

    Nov 10, 198630 min

    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.

  2. S2 E2

    Episode 2

    Nov 17, 198630 min

    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.

  3. S2 E3

    Episode 3

    Nov 24, 198630 min

    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.

  4. S2 E4

    Episode 4

    Dec 1, 198630 min

    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.

  5. S2 E5

    Episode 5

    Dec 8, 198630 min

    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.

  6. S2 E6

    Episode 6

    Dec 15, 198630 min

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

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How many seasons of Victoria Wood: As Seen on TV are there?
Victoria Wood: As Seen on TV has 2 seasons and 13 episodes. Status: Ended.
Will there be a new season of Victoria Wood: As Seen on TV?
Victoria Wood: As Seen on TV has ended; no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on December 18, 1987.
Who stars in Victoria Wood: As Seen on TV?
Victoria Wood: As Seen on TV stars Victoria Wood, Julie Walters, Duncan Preston, Celia Imrie, Patricia Routledge.

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