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Singles (1984)

Singles poster
Genre
sitcom
Country
United Kingdom
Length
3 seasons, 21 episodes
Rating
7.5 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This British sitcom follows the staff and customers of a singles bar. The main character is Malcolm, the bar manager. Later a new character named Dennis takes over.

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What happens

Singles is a British sitcom set in a singles bar produced by Yorkshire Television (a pilot episode having been produced by Thames Television on 19 June 1984). It aired for three series and 22 episodes on the ITV network between 27 January 1988 and 21 August 1991. Main character Malcolm, played by Roger Rees, was written out in the final series after Rees relocated to the United States with Simon Cadell joining the cast in his place as Dennis Duval. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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