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Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps

Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps

2001TV Series⏱️ 26m
Comedy
7.1
IMDB Rating
5,205 votes

The lives and loves of five friends in the Northern town of Runcorn.

Director
N/A
Writers
N/A
Stars
Will Mellor, Natalie Casey, Sheridan Smith
Release Date
February 26, 2001
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom
🎯 1
Nominations
💬 63
Reviews
📋 4.8K
Watchlists
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🎭 Top Cast

Will Mellor
Will Mellor
as Gaz Wilkinson
Natalie Casey
Natalie Casey
as Donna
Sheridan Smith
Sheridan Smith
as Janet
Kathryn Drysdale
Kathryn Drysdale
as Louise Brookes
Ralf Little
Ralf Little
as Jonny Keogh
👤
Hayley Bishop
as Kelly
👤
Lee Oakes
as Munch
👤
Luke Gell
as Tim Claypole
Beverley Callard
Beverley Callard
as Flo Henshaw
Jonathon Dutton
Jonathon Dutton
as David Fish

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.78 : 1
Sound
Stereo
Color
Color
Filming Location
Runcorn, Cheshire, England, UK
Production
British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

🏷️ Keywords

laugh tracklive audienceprofanityname droppingsitcom comedy

🎯 Categories

Quirky ComedySitcomComedy

⭐ Featured Review

Not quite sure why so many people hate this.
by tonycorsini2002-04-25

"I found the first series unexpectedly funny. The writing is fresh and delightfully obscene! The young writer has had the courage to put lines and topics into a sitcom that have not been used before, but which people make jokes about all the time in real life. The cast, particularly the girls are superb and seem the fit the roles like a glove. So what if the show is a little like Friends, set in Runcorn - so long as it's funny! The show is let down by the laughter track - in an odd reversal of the usual criticism - it is not strong enough. I have been creasing myself with laughter with som..."

💡 Did You Know?

There are three different versions of how Jonny and Janet got together. In the first series, Gaz states that Jonny left his previous girlfriend for Janet. In series 2, it's Janet who left her boyfriend, Andy, for Jonny. In the musical special, they are both single and meet in a nightclub.

📖 Synopsis

The lives and loves of five friends in the Northern town of Runcorn.