Cilla (TV series)
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Cilla (TV series) is a British biographical drama that chronicles the early life and rise to fame of singer and television personality Cilla Black in 1960s Liverpool.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cilla (TV series) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9519943 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cilla (TV series) Context triple: [Cilla Black, notableWork, Cilla (TV series)]
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A.
Cilla
Cilla is a feminine given name, commonly used as a diminutive form of Priscilla.
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B.
Clemmie
Clemmie is a diminutive given name commonly used as a nickname for Clementine.
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C.
Shadow of Love
"Shadow of Love" is a song featured as a single from Celine Dion’s pop album "Taking Chances."
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D.
Grange Hill
Grange Hill is a long-running British television drama series that follows the lives of students and staff at a fictional comprehensive school, noted for its realistic portrayal of social issues affecting young people.
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E.
Stella (TV series)
Stella is a surreal, absurdist American comedy TV series created by and starring the comedy trio Michael Ian Black, Michael Showalter, and David Wain.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cilla (TV series) Target entity description: Cilla (TV series) is a British biographical drama that chronicles the early life and rise to fame of singer and television personality Cilla Black in 1960s Liverpool.
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A.
Cilla
Cilla is a feminine given name, commonly used as a diminutive form of Priscilla.
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B.
Clemmie
Clemmie is a diminutive given name commonly used as a nickname for Clementine.
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C.
Shadow of Love
"Shadow of Love" is a song featured as a single from Celine Dion’s pop album "Taking Chances."
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D.
Grange Hill
Grange Hill is a long-running British television drama series that follows the lives of students and staff at a fictional comprehensive school, noted for its realistic portrayal of social issues affecting young people.
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E.
Stella (TV series)
Stella is a surreal, absurdist American comedy TV series created by and starring the comedy trio Michael Ian Black, Michael Showalter, and David Wain.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | television series ⓘ |
| basedOn | life of Cilla Black ⓘ |
| castMember |
Aneurin Barnard
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ed Stoppard NERFINISHED ⓘ John Henshaw NERFINISHED ⓘ Kevin Doyle NERFINISHED ⓘ Melanie Hill NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Whittington NERFINISHED ⓘ Sheridan Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ Tom Dunlea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| debutYear | 2014 ⓘ |
| depicts |
1960s British pop culture
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Cilla Black's early life ⓘ Cilla Black's rise to fame ⓘ Liverpool music scene ⓘ |
| distributor | ITV NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Liverpool NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAired | 2014 ⓘ |
| genre |
biographical drama
ⓘ
period drama ⓘ |
| hasFormat | miniseries ⓘ |
| hasSetting | Liverpool, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
celebrity
ⓘ
music industry ⓘ romance ⓘ working-class life in Liverpool ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Cilla Black NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| numberOfEpisodes | 3 ⓘ |
| numberOfSeries | 1 ⓘ |
| originalChannel | ITV NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | ITV NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalRunEndDate | 2014-09-29 ⓘ |
| originalRunStartDate | 2014-09-15 ⓘ |
| portrays |
Bobby Willis
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Brian Epstein NERFINISHED ⓘ Cilla Black NERFINISHED ⓘ The Beatles (as characters) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | ITV Studios NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runtimePerEpisode | approximately 45 minutes ⓘ |
| setInLocation | Liverpool NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInTimePeriod | 1960s ⓘ |
| stars | Sheridan Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf | Cilla Black NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Cilla (TV series) Description of subject: Cilla (TV series) is a British biographical drama that chronicles the early life and rise to fame of singer and television personality Cilla Black in 1960s Liverpool.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.