Lipstick on Your Collar
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Lipstick on Your Collar is a British television drama serial created by Dennis Potter that blends Cold War-era office politics with musical fantasy sequences set during the 1956 Suez Crisis.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British television drama serial
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musical television series ⓘ |
| broadcastFormat | miniseries ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creator | Dennis Potter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| director | Renny Rye NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Channel 4 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresElement |
Cold War-era office politics
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lip-synced performances to 1950s pop songs ⓘ musical fantasy sequences ⓘ |
| firstBroadcastYear | 1993 ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy-drama
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drama ⓘ musical ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
bureaucracy and military intelligence
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escapism through popular music ⓘ sexual repression ⓘ |
| historicalEventDepicted | Suez Crisis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeMediaRelease |
DVD
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VHS ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Lieutenant Colonel Henry "Uncle Henry" Berry
NERFINISHED
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Major "Crush" Froggatt NERFINISHED ⓘ Mrs. Berry NERFINISHED ⓘ Private Francis NERFINISHED ⓘ Private Mick Hopper NERFINISHED ⓘ Sylvia Berry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainLocationSetting |
London
NERFINISHED
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War Office in Whitehall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfEpisodes | 6 ⓘ |
| numberOfSeries | 1 ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | Channel 4 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| period | Cold War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Kenith Trodd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Channel 4 Television
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pennies from Heaven Ltd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protagonist | Private Mick Hopper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runtimePerEpisode | approximately 60 minutes ⓘ |
| settingTime | 1956 ⓘ |
| starredActor |
Brian Pettifer
NERFINISHED
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Douglas Hodge NERFINISHED ⓘ Ewan McGregor NERFINISHED ⓘ Giles Thomas NERFINISHED ⓘ Louise Germaine NERFINISHED ⓘ Maggie Steed NERFINISHED ⓘ Nicholas Farrell NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter Jeffrey NERFINISHED ⓘ Roy Hudd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer | Dennis Potter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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