The Job Lot
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| Genre | Comedy |
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| Directed by | Martin Dennis (2013) Luke Snellin (2014) Sasha Ransome (2015) |
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| Opening theme | "Bring Me Sunshine" by Willie Nelson |
| Template:Pluralize from text of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original languageTemplate:Pluralize from text | English |
| No. of series | 3 |
| No. of episodes | 18 |
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| ProducerTemplate:Pluralize from text | Hannah Pescod, Jim Poyser |
| Production locationTemplate:Pluralize from text | Bethnal Green-London[1] |
| Camera setup | Single-camera[2] |
| Running time | 30 minutes (inc. adverts) |
| Production Template:Pluralize from text | Big Talk Productions |
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| Network | ITV (2013) ITV2 (2014–2015) |
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Template:Convert to Episode table The Job Lot is a British sitcom. The series is set in a busy West Midlands Job Centre, and focuses on the relationships between the staff, and the jobseekers.
The series was commissioned following a successful pilot, written by Claire Downes, Stuart Lane and Ian Jarvis. It premiered on 29 April 2013 on ITV. It was later moved to ITV2 for its second series.
The show returned for a third and final series on ITV2 in October 2015.[3]
Cast
| Character | Portrayed by | First appearance | Duration | Total episodes |
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| Angela Bromford | Jo Enright | 29 April 2013 | 2013–2015 | 18 |
| Trish Collingwood | Sarah Hadland | 29 April 2013 | 2013–2015 | 18 |
| Karl Lyndhurst | Russell Tovey | 29 April 2013 | 2013–2015 | 18 |
| Janette Hodgkins | Angela Curran | 29 April 2013 | 2013–2015 | 18 |
| Paul Franks | Martin Marquez | 29 April 2013 | 2013–2015 | 18 |
| Graham Pleck | Tony Maudsley | 29 April 2013 | 2013–2014 | 12 |
| Bryony West | Sophie McShera | 29 April 2013 | 2013–2015 | 10 |
| Danielle Fisher | Tamla Kari | 29 April 2013 | 2013 | 6 |
| George Dhot | Adeel Akhtar | 6 May 2013 | 2013–2014 | 11 |
| Natalie Mason | Laura Aikman | 24 September 2014 | 2014–2015 | 12 |
| Ash | Nick Mohammed[4] | 13 October 2015 | 2015 | 5 |
Extras and Recurring cast
- Malkit Bharj (Series 1–2)
- Amelia Parillon (Series 1–2)
- Mark Bagnall (Series 1)
- Nigel Boyle (Series 1–2)
- Dylan Edwards (Series 2)
- Debbie J. Nash (Series 2–3)
Guest stars
- Emma Rigby (series 1)
- Sean Pertwee (series 1)
- Susannah Fielding (series 1)
- Zahra Ahmadi (series 1)
- Eileen Davies (series 1)
- Ashley McGuire (series 1)
- Keith Duffy (series 2)
- Meera Syal (series 2)
- Mark Benton (series 2)
- Rosie Cavaliero (series 2)
- John Thomson (series 3)
- Will Mellor (series 3)
- Sophie Stanton (series 3)
- Maureen Lipman (series 3)
- Christian Vit (series 3)
Locations
Despite being set in Birmingham the series was filmed mainly in East London. The building used as the exterior and interior of the job centre is the former LEB building situated at 255–279 Cambridge Heath Road, Bethnal Green (The name Brownall House can still be seen on the exterior). The back of the building and roof are part of Three Mills Film Studios in Bow.
Episodes
Series 1 (2013)
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Series 2 (2014)
The Job Lot was renewed for a second series and was filmed in January and February 2014.[5] The series again consists of six episodes and began transmission on ITV2 from 24 September 2014 at 10pm. The new episodes were repeated on ITV each Friday night at 10:40pm.
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Series 3 (2015)
A third and final series was filmed in May and June 2015, and broadcast on ITV2 between 6 October and 10 November 2015 at 10:30pm (with the exception of the final episode which was broadcast at 10:00pm). The episodes were repeated on ITV on Monday nights (times varied). The series again consisted of six episodes.[6]
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DVD releases
| Name | Region 1 | Region 2 | Region 4 | Discs |
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| Series One | Template:Screen reader-only | 17 June 2013[7] | Template:Screen reader-only | 1 |
References
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- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Laws, Roz (11 November 2012). "Birmingham is just the job for new TV sitcom". Birmingham Mail. Retrieved 17 April 2013.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Kanter, Jake (25 April 2012). "ITV planning 'big splash' as it returns to comedy". Broadcast Now. Retrieved 17 April 2013.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."ITV Press Centre on Twitter". Twitter. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.British Comedy Guide. "The Job Lot characters - British Comedy Guide". comedy.co.uk. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Susanna Lazarus and Tim Glanfield. "Vicious and The Job Lot given second series". RadioTimes. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Brand New Series 3 of #TheJobLot - Starts 10.30pm Tuesday 6 October!". www.twitter.com. Retrieved 13 November 2015.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."The Job Lot [DVD]". Amazon.co.uk.
