Lipstick on Your Collar (1993)
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From one of the most creative, daring, and provocative British writers, "Lipstick on Your Collar" was the last work by television writer, playwright, and screenwriter Dennis Potter, to be produced during his life. He died of cancer in June of 1994. Part musical, part romantic comedy, part male fantasy, the story revolves around Private Francis Francis who has just been assigned to the British War Office, as an Army Intelligence clerk, in 1956.
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Scheduleevery Sunday (60 min)
Recent Episodes
| Episode | Name | Airdate |
|---|---|---|
| S01E06 | Episode 6 | Mar 28, 1993 |
| S01E05 | Episode 5 | Mar 21, 1993 |
| S01E04 | Episode 4 | Mar 14, 1993 |
| S01E03 | Episode 3 | Mar 7, 1993 |
| S01E02 | Episode 2 | Feb 28, 1993 |
Frequently Asked Questions Warning: Spoilers
When did 'Lipstick on Your Collar' premiere?
'Lipstick on Your Collar' premiered on June 12, 1993.
Who created 'Lipstick on Your Collar'?
'Lipstick on Your Collar' was created by Dennis Potter.
What genre is 'Lipstick on Your Collar'?
'Lipstick on Your Collar' is a drama-comedy miniseries.
What is the setting of 'Lipstick on Your Collar'?
'Lipstick on Your Collar' is set in London, England, during the Suez Crisis in 1956.
Who directed 'Lipstick on Your Collar'?
'Lipstick on Your Collar' was directed by Renny Rye.
Who composed the music for 'Lipstick on Your Collar'?
The music for 'Lipstick on Your Collar' was composed by Stanley Myers.
How many episodes does 'Lipstick on Your Collar' have?
'Lipstick on Your Collar' consists of six episodes.
Who are the main characters in 'Lipstick on Your Collar'?
The main characters in 'Lipstick on Your Collar' include Private Francis Francis, Sylvia Berry, and Captain Fred Maynard.
What is the central theme of 'Lipstick on Your Collar'?
'Lipstick on Your Collar' explores themes of love, infidelity, and the power dynamics during the Suez Crisis.
What was the critical reception of 'Lipstick on Your Collar'?
'Lipstick on Your Collar' received positive reviews for its unique blend of drama and comedy, as well as its nostalgic portrayal of the 1950s.
Did 'Lipstick on Your Collar' win any awards?
Yes, 'Lipstick on Your Collar' won the BAFTA TV Award for Best Costume Design in 1994.
Who played the role of Private Francis Francis in 'Lipstick on Your Collar'?
Ewan McGregor portrayed the character of Private Francis Francis in 'Lipstick on Your Collar'.
What is the significance of the title 'Lipstick on Your Collar'?
The title 'Lipstick on Your Collar' refers to a symbol of infidelity and the consequences that arise from it within the storyline.
Are there any notable guest stars in 'Lipstick on Your Collar'?
Yes, 'Lipstick on Your Collar' features notable guest appearances by actors such as Louise Germaine and Douglas Hodge.
Is 'Lipstick on Your Collar' based on a book or a true story?
No, 'Lipstick on Your Collar' is not based on a book or a true story; it is an original miniseries created by Dennis Potter.
What is the overall tone of 'Lipstick on Your Collar'?
'Lipstick on Your Collar' balances its dramatic moments with witty and comedic elements, creating an engaging and entertaining viewing experience.
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