Early Doors Series 2

Description: Genre: Comedy, Year: 2005 / A comedy about the lives, loves and loneliness of the regulars who frequent a small pub in ... more

Early Doors Series 2 ... Manchester. Each evening the regulars swap tales about their lives as we overhear the gems of wisdom that pass between them.

Newest Review: ... without any background provided, you soon become familiar with their unique characters from the anxious landlord, Ken, who is worried sick that he will lose the love of his beloved adopted daughter, Melanie, who is excited about meeting her real dad for the first time, to the local policemen, Phil and Nige, who call in to the pub regularly and are not the most honest of characters. They ... more

... encourage after-hours drinking and, just from 'eavesdropping' into their conversations, you just know they have no intention of putting themselves in danger when called on their radios to attend, say, a local robbery. They are far too interested in their own...more

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Early Doors Series 2: Early Doors - only 12 episodes, every one a gem (437 words)
by - written on 16/07/08 (Very useful, 39 readings)
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I wonder why this fantastic series stopped with Season 2? With only 12 episodes produced it left me with a real sense of wanting more. Written with great insight into the human condition by Craig Cash and Phil Mealey, who also both star in the programme, it captures the real heart of people in a small tight-knit community who have the local pub in common. The title, Early Doors, refers to those drinkers who start gathering outside the pub earlier than normal. The series is filmed inside the pub and the characters draw you in quite cleverly; without any background provided, you soon become familiar with their unique characters from the anxious ... Read the complete review

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by - written on 06/07/08 (Useful, 46 readings)
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Early Doors is a great comedy series and the second series just went from strength to strength in my opinion. Set iin a back streets northern pub it gets its names from those regulars who visit the pub at the very point that it opens for evening trade, naturally this depicts a time before we had extended opening hours. Craig Cash writes and also appears in the comedy and it is very sismilar in style to his other success The Royal Family and in fact the character he plays is pretty much the same as he along wit his womaniser mate Duffy sit and talk surrounded by some other characters. Ken is the tight fisted landlord who lives with his mother and step daughter ... Read the complete review

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