Bread

British sitcom

Started: May 1, 1986
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1.live.dbpedia.org/resource/Bread_(TV_series)Retrieved 2020-04-19
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Ended: November 3, 1991
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Creator: Carla Lane
Network: BBC One
Seasons: 8
Episodes: 74
Cast: Peter Howitt
, Jean Boht
, Nick Conway
, Victor McGuire
+17 more
Genre: sitcom

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Bread is a British television sitcom, written and created by Carla Lane, about a close-knit, working-class family in Liverpool, England. It was produced by the BBC and screened on BBC1 from 1 May 1986 to 3 November 1991. In 1988, the ratings for the series peaked at 21 million viewers.

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Narrative location: Liverpool
Language: English
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1.Stated in fernsehserien.defernsehserien.de/breadRetrieved 2020-05-29
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Distributor: BBC Worldwide
Set in environment: island

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