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Friday Night Dinner

Friday Night Dinner

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Friday Night Dinner

2011- 2020

6 Seasons

36 Episodes

7.8(168 votes)

Ended

Comedy

Overview

Two siblings share their Friday night dinners at their parents home and, somehow, something always goes wrong.

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Production Companies

Big Talk Studios

Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

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1 video

Cast & Crew

5 members

Acting

Simon Bird

Adam Goodman

Simon Bird

Acting

Tom Rosenthal

Jonny Goodman

Tom Rosenthal

Acting

Tamsin Greig

Jackie Goodman

Tamsin Greig

Acting

Paul Ritter

Martin Goodman

Paul Ritter

Acting

Mark Heap

Jim

Mark Heap

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