Dressing For Breakfast, 1995
Dressing for Breakfast was a Channel 4 sitcom that ran for 21 episodes between 1995 and 1998. The show proved to be popular with audiences and was commissioned for 3 series
The series was based on the 1988 book of the same name by Stephanie Calman, who also wrote the TV series.
Dressing For Breakfasts was generally well received, gaining critical acclaim for featuring strong female characters and its frank look at female sexuality.
Summary
The story revolves around 29-year-old jewellery maker/seller Louise and her quest to find the perfect man. However her search is hampered by her interfering, left wing activist Mother; Liz.
In her search for the perfect boyfriend Louise makes some wrong choices and gets advice from best friend Carla and her husband Dave.
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Cast
Beatie Edney – Louise
Holly Aird Carla
Nigel Lindsay – Dave
Charlotte Cornwall – Liz
Details
Channel: Channel 4
Created and Written By: Stephanie Calman
Produced By: Warner Sisters Productions for Channel 4
Original Transmission Dates: 24th November 1995 – 27th February 1998
Where To Watch
Stream from Channel 4