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dinnerlads

Nic Chambers-Parkes

Welcome to dinnerlads – a warm, crispy rewatch podcast dedicated to Victoria Wood’s classic sitcom, dinnerladies. Each week, we revisit every episode from the canteen, serving up laughs, hot takes, and gravy-thick appreciation for one of Britain’s best-loved comedies. Grab 7 rounds of white, a coffee and join us on the fire escape.This podcast contains audio clips from the original series, used under fair dealing provisions for the purposes of criticism and review. All clips remain copyright their

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Ep 6 - Nightshift

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2025/12/29

Pull up a chair and grab a plate – Dinnerlads is back with another nostalgic serving of Victoria Wood’s iconic sitcom, dinnerladies. And it's come early, to help celebrate New Year! In this episode, Tim, Nic, Matt and Dom wrap up Series 1 with Episode 6: Toast – a finale filled with workplace chaos, emotional undercurrents, and one of the most mysterious plot points in sitcom history: what on earth do HWD Components actually do?This week’s chat is equal parts heartfelt and hilariously baffled. The

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Ep 5 - Party

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2025/12/29

Pull up a chair and grab a plate – Dinnerlads is back with another nostalgic serving of Victoria Wood’s iconic sitcom, dinnerladies.In this episode, Tim, Nic, Matt and Dom dive into Series 1, Episode 5: Party – a fan-favourite packed with razor-sharp quotes, questionable personal grooming choices, and enough romantic complexity to power an entire canteen’s worth of gossip.This week’s chat is a lively one: the lads revel in the sheer volume of brilliant one-liners (even by Victoria Wood’s standards),

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Ep 4 - He's getting a mood

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2025/12/22

This week’s chat bubbles with warmth, laughter, and a few prime tangents, as the lads unpack how the factory’s collective mood swings power both the comedy and the tenderness of the episode. Along the way, they explore how Anne Reid helped set the stage for Victoria Wood’s early breakthroughs, imagine Dolly as the ultimate chaos agent in a local Facebook group, and take an unexpectedly affectionate look at Guildford.In this episode:🎭 Anne Reid’s connection to Victoria Wood – and how it helped

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Ep3 - Where's my Clint?

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2025/12/15

Pull up a chair and grab a plate – Dinnerlads is back with another nostalgic serving of Victoria Wood’s iconic sitcom, dinnerladies.In this episode, Matt, Nic, Tim and Dom dig into Series 1, Episode 3: Scandal – a canteen classic packed with sharp one-liners, a tabloid shocker involving Bren’s mum, and more awkward sympathy than you can shake a sausage at.This week’s chat serves up plenty of laughter and a few glorious tangents, as the lads pick apart the humour, timing, and heart behind Victoria

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Bonus Episode: Minor Celebs and Major Niçoise

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2025/12/10

In this bonus episode, Dom takes the reins — and things quickly spiral from there (although most of that has been edited out). We’re swapping stories about the minor celebrities we’ve met (and has any of us mildly embarrassed ourselves in front of them?), and discovering which dinnerlady best captures each of our reactions. PLUS Matt delivers an impassioned reminder — courtesy of Stephen Fry — on how to properly pronounce Tuna Niçoise. It’s cultured chaos.This podcast contains audio clips from the

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Ep2 - Fancy a bit of a bunk up?

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2025/12/08

Pull up a chair and grab a plate – Dinnerlads returns with another serving of Victoria Wood’s classic sitcom, dinnerladies.This week, Matt, Nic, Dom and TIm take on Series 1, Episode 2: Royals — where the canteen is in chaos preparing for a brush with blue blood. There’s cleaning to be done, nerves to steady, and plenty of innuendo along the way.Expect the usual mix of affectionate analysis, quotes we can’t stop laughing at, and a few unexpected detours — including the life-changing power of good

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Bonus - Get to know the dinnerlads

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2025/12/03

Pull up a chair in the canteen as we introduce ourselves — the dinnerlads, as well as Max (Nic and Tim's Labrador), who joined us for a surprise entry. After we dived into the first episode of dinnerladies, we wanted to step back and share who we are, why we’re doing this, and what to expect from the episodes to come as we chart all of the dinnerladies episodes. This one’s just us, chatting over a brew about how this podcast started, who we are and where we've come from. Expect laughter, nostalgia,

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Ep1 - Getting up, getting out, getting going

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2025/12/01

Pull up a chair and grab a plate – you're invited to the very first episode of dinnerlads, the podcast that lovingly revisits every episode of Victoria Wood’s iconic sitcom dinnerladies.In this debut episode, your host Matt sets the table with a warm introduction to the series, the characters we’ll come to know and love, and the unique mix of comedy, heart, and very British chaos that made dinnerladies a cult classic. We take a detailed (but never too serious) look at Series 1, Episode 1: Monday,

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Introducing dinnerlads - coming 1 December

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2025/10/19

An episode-by-episode lookback at Victoria Wood's sitcom, dinnerladies. Coming to your podcast feed on 1 December with Episode 1 - Monday. This podcast contains audio clips from the original series, used under fair dealing provisions for the purposes of criticism and review. All clips remain copyright their respective owners. dinnerladies was written by Victoria Wood, and is a Pozzitive Television and Good Fun production. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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