Let Them Eat Cake

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Let Them Eat Cake is a British historical sitcom starring Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders, set in pre-revolutionary France and known for its sharp, irreverent humor.

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Let 'Em Eat Cake 1

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instanceOf British sitcom
television series
basedOn original screenplay
castMember Adrian Scarborough NERFINISHED
Dawn French NERFINISHED
Elizabeth Berrington NERFINISHED
Gerard Horan NERFINISHED
Jennifer Saunders NERFINISHED
Lucy Punch NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
endYear 1999
featuresCharacter Bouffant NERFINISHED
Comtesse de Vache NERFINISHED
Lisette NERFINISHED
Madame de Plonge NERFINISHED
Marie-Thérèse NERFINISHED
firstAired 1999
genre historical comedy
period comedy
sitcom
hasBroadcastFormat episodic
hasEpisodeRuntime approximately 30 minutes
hasFormat live-action
hasTitleLanguage English
hasTone irreverent
satirical
language English
mainSubject French aristocracy NERFINISHED
medium television
notableFor parody of French aristocracy
sharp humor
numberOfEpisodes 6
numberOfSeasons 1
numberOfSeries 1
originalLanguage English
originallyBroadcastOn television
originalNetwork BBC Two NERFINISHED
producer BBC
productionLocation United Kingdom NERFINISHED
settingPlace France NERFINISHED
settingTime pre-revolutionary France
starring Dawn French NERFINISHED
Jennifer Saunders NERFINISHED
targetAudience adults
workPeriod 1990s

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Dawn French notableWork Let Them Eat Cake
Morrie Ryskind notableWork Let Them Eat Cake
this entity surface form: Let 'Em Eat Cake