Curry and Chips

Curry and Chips (1969)

EndedScripted showComedy

Curry and Chips is an ITV sitcom set on the shop floor of Lillicrap Ltd, the makers of seaside novelties. Friction comes to the factory when a new Asian immigrant begins working there.

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Scheduleevery Friday at 20:30 (30 min)

Last Episode

Episode 6
Season 1Episode 630 min

Episode 6

Redecorating the office for Christmas, Smelly laments the impending lack of a Queen's Speech on the TV that year. The Shop Steward is quick to denounce Christmas as a capitalist racket, but Kevin puts him straight.

Dez. 26, 1969

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06Episode 6Dez. 26, 1969
S01E05Episode 5Dez. 19, 1969
S01E04Episode 4Dez. 12, 1969
S01E03Episode 3Dez. 5, 1969
S01E02Episode 2Nov. 28, 1969
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Curry and Chips' premiere?

'Curry and Chips' premiered on November 21, 1969.

Who were the main actors in 'Curry and Chips'?

The main actors in 'Curry and Chips' were Spike Milligan, Eric Sykes, and Kenny Lynch.

What was the genre of 'Curry and Chips'?

'Curry and Chips' was a sitcom.

Who created 'Curry and Chips'?

'Curry and Chips' was created by Johnny Speight.

Where was 'Curry and Chips' set?

'Curry and Chips' was set in a factory in Slough, England.

What was the premise of 'Curry and Chips'?

'Curry and Chips' revolved around an Indian immigrant, played by Spike Milligan, who faced racial discrimination and comedic mishaps in his workplace.

Did 'Curry and Chips' receive any awards or nominations?

'Curry and Chips' did not receive any notable awards or nominations.

How many episodes were produced for 'Curry and Chips'?

'Curry and Chips' had a total of six episodes.

Was 'Curry and Chips' well-received by critics and audiences?

'Curry and Chips' received mixed reviews and faced controversy due to its portrayal of racial stereotypes.

Did 'Curry and Chips' have a lasting impact on television?

'Curry and Chips' is often cited as an example of how racial stereotypes were portrayed in British sitcoms during the 1960s.

Was 'Curry and Chips' a successful show in terms of ratings?

'Curry and Chips' did not perform well in the ratings and was canceled after its short run.

Did 'Curry and Chips' tackle social issues in its storyline?

'Curry and Chips' attempted to address racial discrimination and social issues, but its approach was met with controversy and criticism.

Were there any notable guest stars in 'Curry and Chips'?

'Curry and Chips' featured guest appearances from actors such as Leonard Rossiter and Roy Kinnear.

Did 'Curry and Chips' have a memorable theme song?

'Curry and Chips' did not have a memorable theme song.

How did 'Curry and Chips' contribute to the representation of diverse characters on television?

'Curry and Chips' sparked discussions on the portrayal of racial stereotypes and the need for more authentic and diverse representation in television.

Cast

Eric Sykes

Eric Sykes

plays Arthur Blenkinsop
Geoffrey Hughes

Geoffrey Hughes

plays Young Dick
Sam Kydd

Sam Kydd

plays Smelly
Norman Rossington

Norman Rossington

plays Norman (Shop Steward)
Spike Milligan

Spike Milligan

plays Kevin O'Grady
Kenny Lynch

Kenny Lynch

plays Kenny
Fanny Carby

Fanny Carby

plays Mrs. Bartok
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Characters

Arthur Blenkinsop

Arthur Blenkinsop

played by Eric Sykes
Young Dick

Young Dick

played by Geoffrey Hughes
Smelly

Smelly

played by Sam Kydd
Norman (Shop Steward)

Norman (Shop Steward)

played by Norman Rossington
Kevin O'Grady

Kevin O'Grady

played by Spike Milligan
Kenny

Kenny

played by Kenny Lynch
Mrs. Bartok

Mrs. Bartok

played by Fanny Carby
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