Curry and Chips

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Curry and Chips is a controversial 1969 British sitcom that satirically tackled race and immigration issues through broad, often offensive humor.

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instanceOf British television sitcom ⓘ
broadcastIn United Kingdom ⓘ
broadcastOn ITV network ⓘ
linked to: ITV
character Kevin O’Grady ⓘ
Mr Paki ⓘ
controversialFor racial stereotypes ⓘ
use of racial slurs ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
creator Johnny Speight ⓘ
endTime 1969 ⓘ
firstBroadcastDecade 1960s ⓘ
format half-hour episodes ⓘ
genre comedy ⓘ
satire ⓘ
sitcom ⓘ
hasSubject factory life ⓘ
immigrant workers ⓘ
hasTheme prejudice ⓘ
racism ⓘ
workplace conflict ⓘ
medium television ⓘ
notableFor being pulled from repeat transmission due to controversy ⓘ
satirical treatment of race and immigration ⓘ
numberOfEpisodes 6 ⓘ
numberOfSeries 1 ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
originalNetwork ITV ⓘ
portrays immigration issues in Britain ⓘ
race relations in Britain ⓘ
productionCompany London Weekend Television ⓘ
setInCountry United Kingdom ⓘ
setInPeriod 1960s ⓘ
starring Eric Sykes ⓘ
George Roderick ⓘ
Kenny Lynch ⓘ
Norman Rossington ⓘ
Sam Kydd ⓘ
Spike Milligan ⓘ
Wanda Ventham ⓘ
startTime 1969 ⓘ
usesHumorStyle broad humor ⓘ
offensive humor ⓘ
writer Johnny Speight ⓘ

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Johnny Speight → notableWork → Curry and Chips ⓘ