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The Men's Room
GenreDrama
Black comedy
Based onThe Men's RoombyAnn Oakley
Directed byAntonia Bird
Starring
  • Harriet Walter
  • Amanda Redman
  • Charlotte Cornwell
  • James Aubrey
  • ComposersSarah Jane Morris
    Andy Roberts
    Country of originUnited Kingdom
    Original languageEnglish
    No. of series1
    No. of episodes5
    Production
    ProducerDavid Snodin
    Running time50 minutes
    Original release
    NetworkBBC2
    Release25 September (1991-09-25) –
    23 October 1991 (1991-10-23)

    The Men's Room is a British television drama mini-series that was produced by the BBC and originally aired on BBC2 from 25 September to 23 October 1991. The series, which comprises five 50-minute episodes, was adapted by Laura Lamson[1] from Ann Oakley's 1989 novel of the same name, and stars Bill Nighy, Harriet Walter, Amanda Redman, Charlotte Cornwell and James Aubrey.[2]

    Ablack comedy and period piece set during the Thatcher years, it tells the story of an affair between two academics: a previously devoted wife and mother, Charity Walton (Walter), and a serial womanizer, Mark Carleton (Nighy).[2]

    Nighy credits the series as being his breakthrough role.[1]

    Cast[edit]

    Home media release[edit]

    The series was released on DVD in 2013.[2]

    References[edit]

    1. ^ a b Amanda Schiff (2 December 2008). "Obituary: Laura Lamson". The Guardian. Retrieved 31 August 2013.
  • ^ a b c "The Men's Room (Complete Series)". Radio Times. Retrieved 31 August 2013.
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