Chalk (TV series), the Glossary
Chalk is a British television sitcom set in a comprehensive school named Galfast High.[1]
Table of Contents
78 relations: Acland Burghley School, Acton, London, Amanda Boxer, André Ptaszynski, Angus Deayton, Antony Costa, Appreciation Index, Association of Teachers and Lecturers, Audio commentary, Basil Fawlty, BBC One, BBC Online, BBC Studios Home Entertainment, Blackboard, Blue (English group), Bob Spiers, British Academy of Film and Television Arts, British sitcom, Chris Barrie, Comprehensive school, Conservative Party (UK), Coupling (British TV series), Crossover (fiction), David Bamber, Death row, Duncan Preston, English studies, Fawlty Towers, Geraldine Fitzgerald (British actress), Grange Hill, Greenock, Groucho Club, Hardwicke House, Have I Got News for You, Howard Goodall, Imperial Chemical Industries, ITV Central, John Cleese, John Grillo, John Wells (satirist), Joking Apart, Julia Sawalha, Juliet May, Kevin Lygo, London, London Borough of Camden, Mark Lawson, Mark Lewisohn, Martin Ball, Men Behaving Badly, ... Expand index (28 more) »
- 1990s British workplace comedy television series
- 1990s high school television series
- Television series created by Steven Moffat
Acland Burghley School
Acland Burghley School is a mixed comprehensive secondary school in the Tufnell Park area of the London Borough of Camden, in London, England.
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Acton, London
Acton is a town and area in west London, England, within the London Borough of Ealing.
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Amanda Boxer
Amanda Boxer (born 1948) is an English theatre, television, and film actress.
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André Ptaszynski
André Ptaszynski (7 May 1953 – 29 July 2020) was a British theatre and television producer.
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Angus Deayton
Gordon Angus Deayton (born 6 January 1956) is an English actor, writer, musician, comedian and broadcaster.
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Antony Costa
Antony Daniel Costa (born 23 June 1981) is an English singer and songwriter.
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Appreciation Index
The Audience Appreciation Index (AI) is an indicator measured from 0 to 100 of the public's appreciation for a television or radio programme, or broadcast service, in the United Kingdom.
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Association of Teachers and Lecturers
The Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL) was a trade union, teachers' union and professional association, affiliated to the Trades Union Congress, in the United Kingdom representing educators from nursery and primary education to further education.
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An audio commentary is an additional audio track, usually digital, consisting of a lecture or comments by one or more speakers, that plays in real time with a video.
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Basil Fawlty
Basil Fawlty is the main character of the 1970s British sitcom Fawlty Towers, played by John Cleese.
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BBC One
BBC One is a British free-to-air public broadcast television channel owned and operated by the BBC.
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BBC Online
BBC Online, formerly known as BBCi, is the BBC's online service.
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BBC Studios Home Entertainment
2 Entertain Video Limited, trading as BBC Studios Home Entertainment, is a British video and music publisher founded in 2004 following the merger of BBC Video and Video Collection International by BBC Worldwide & Woolworths Group respectively.
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Blackboard
A blackboard or a chalkboard is a reusable writing surface on which text or drawings are made with sticks of calcium sulphate or calcium carbonate, known, when used for this purpose, as chalk.
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Blue (English group)
Blue are a British boy band consisting of members Simon Webbe, Duncan James, Antony Costa, and Lee Ryan.
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Bob Spiers
Robert Alexander Spiers (27 September 1945 – 8 December 2008) was a Scottish television director and producer.
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British Academy of Film and Television Arts
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) is an independent trade association and charity that supports, develops, and promotes the arts of film, television and video games in the United Kingdom.
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British sitcom
A British sitcom or a Britcom is a situational comedy programme produced for British television.
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Chris Barrie
Chris Barrie (born Christopher Jonathan Brown, 28 March 1960) is a British actor and comedian.
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Comprehensive school
A comprehensive school is a secondary school for pupils aged 11–16 or 11–18, that does not select its intake on the basis of academic achievement or aptitude, in contrast to a selective school system where admission is restricted on the basis of selection criteria, usually academic performance.
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Conservative Party (UK)
The Conservative and Unionist Party, commonly the Conservative Party and colloquially known as the Tories, is one of the two main political parties in the United Kingdom, along with the Labour Party.
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Coupling (British TV series)
Coupling is a British television sitcom written by Steven Moffat that aired on BBC Two and BBC Three from 12 May 2000 to 14 June 2004. Chalk (TV series) and Coupling (British TV series) are BBC television sitcoms and television series created by Steven Moffat.
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Crossover (fiction)
A crossover is the placement of two or more otherwise discrete fictional characters, settings, or universes into the context of a single story.
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David Bamber
David James Bamber (born 19 September 1954) is an English actor.
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Death row
Death row, also known as condemned row, is a place in a prison that houses inmates awaiting execution after being convicted of a capital crime and sentenced to death.
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Duncan Preston
Duncan Preston (born 11 August 1946) is an English actor.
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English studies
English studies (or simply, English) is an academic discipline taught in primary, secondary, and post-secondary education in English-speaking countries.
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Fawlty Towers
Fawlty Towers is a British television sitcom written by John Cleese and Connie Booth, originally broadcast on BBC Two in 1975 and 1979. Chalk (TV series) and Fawlty Towers are BBC television sitcoms.
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Geraldine Fitzgerald (British actress)
Geraldine Fitzgerald is an Irish actress who has appeared in many stage shows and television programmes.
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Grange Hill
Grange Hill is a British children's television drama series, originally produced by the BBC and portraying life in a typical comprehensive school. Chalk (TV series) and Grange Hill are 1990s high school television series.
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Greenock
Greenock (Greenock; Grianaig) is a town in Inverclyde, Scotland, located in the west central Lowlands of Scotland.
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Groucho Club
The Groucho Club is a private members' club founded in 1985 and located on Dean Street in London's Soho.
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Hardwicke House
Hardwicke House is a seven-episode sitcom produced by Central Independent Television for the ITV network.
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Have I Got News for You
Have I Got News for You (HIGNFY) is a British television panel show, produced by Hat Trick Productions for the BBC, which premiered on 28 September 1990.
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Howard Goodall
Howard Lindsay Goodall (born 26 May 1958) is an English composer of musicals, choral music and music for television.
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Imperial Chemical Industries
Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI) was a British chemical company.
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ITV Central
ITV Central, previously known as Central Independent Television, Carlton Central, ITV1 for Central England and commonly referred to as simply Central, is the Independent Television franchisee for the Midlands.
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John Cleese
John Marwood Cleese (born 27 October 1939) is an English actor, comedian, screenwriter, producer, and presenter.
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John Grillo
John Martin Grillo (born 29 November 1942, in Watford, Hertfordshire) is an English actor.
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John Wells (satirist)
John Campbell Wells (17 November 1936 – 11 January 1998) was an English actor, writer and satirist.
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Joking Apart
Joking Apart is a BBC television sitcom written by Steven Moffat about the rise and fall of a relationship. Chalk (TV series) and Joking Apart are 1990s British sitcoms and BBC television sitcoms.
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Julia Sawalha
Julia Sawalha (born 9 September 1968) is an English actress.
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Juliet May
Juliet May is a British television director.
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Kevin Lygo
Kevin Lygo (born 18 September 1957) is a British television executive, presently Director of Television at ITV.
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London
London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.
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London Borough of Camden
The London Borough of Camden is a London borough in Inner London, England.
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Mark Lawson
Mark Gerard Lawson is an English journalist, broadcaster and author.
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Mark Lewisohn
Mark Lewisohn (born 16 June 1958) is an English historian and biographer.
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Martin Ball
Martin Ball (born October 10, 1964) is an English theatre and television actor.
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Men Behaving Badly
Men Behaving Badly is a British sitcom that was created and written by Simon Nye. Chalk (TV series) and Men Behaving Badly are 1990s British sitcoms and BBC television sitcoms.
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Nicola Walker
Nicola Jane Walker (born 15 May 1970) is an English actress, known for her starring roles in various British television programmes from the 1990s onwards, including that of Ruth Evershed in the spy drama Spooks (2003–2006 and 2009–2011) and DCI Cassie Stuart in Unforgotten (2015–2021).
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Peter Smith (trade unionist)
Peter Anthony Smith (25 June 1940 – 10 February 2006) was a British trade unionist who served as General Secretary of the Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL) in the United Kingdom from 1988 to 2002.
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Please Sir!
Please Sir! is a British television sitcom created by John Esmonde and Bob Larbey and featuring actors John Alderton, Deryck Guyler, Penny Spencer, Joan Sanderson, Noel Howlett, Erik Chitty and Richard Davies. Chalk (TV series) and Please Sir! are television series about educators.
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Pornographic film
Pornographic films (pornos), erotic films, adult films, sex films, 18+ films, or also known as blue movie or blue film (in British English and other English-speaking countries), are films that present sexually explicit subject matter in order to arouse, fascinate, or satisfy the viewer.
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Press Gang
Press Gang is a British children's television comedy-drama consisting of 43 episodes across five series that were broadcast from 1989 to 1993. Chalk (TV series) and Press Gang are 1990s British workplace comedy television series and television series created by Steven Moffat.
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Religious education
In secular usage, religious education is the teaching of a particular religion (although in the United Kingdom the term religious instruction would refer to the teaching of a particular religion, with religious education referring to teaching about religions in general) and its varied aspects: its beliefs, doctrines, rituals, customs, rites, and personal roles.
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Richard Herring
Richard Keith Herring (born 12 July 1967) is an English stand-up comedian and writer whose early work includes the comedy double act Lee and Herring (alongside Stewart Lee).
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Sadomasochism
Sadism and masochism, known collectively as sadomasochism, are the derivation of pleasure from acts of respectively inflicting or receiving pain or humiliation.
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Satan
Satan, also known as the Devil, is an entity in Abrahamic religions that seduces humans into sin or falsehood.
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Scotland on Sunday
Scotland on Sunday is a Scottish Sunday newspaper, published in Edinburgh by National World and consequently assuming the role of Sunday sister to its daily stablemate The Scotsman.
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Star Trek
Star Trek is an American science fiction media franchise created by Gene Roddenberry, which began with the eponymous 1960s television series and became a worldwide pop-culture phenomenon.
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Steven Moffat
Steven William Moffat (born 18 November 1961) is a Scottish television writer, television producer and screenwriter.
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Sue Vertue
Susan Nicola Vertue (born 21 September 1960) is an English television producer, mainly of comedy shows, including Mr. Bean and Coupling.
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Television Centre, London
Television Centre (TVC), alternatively BBC Studioworks Television Centre, is a building complex in White City, West London, which was the headquarters of BBC Television between 1960 and 2013.
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Television in the United Kingdom
Television broadcasts in the United Kingdom began in 1932, however, regular broadcasts would only begin four years later.
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The Brittas Empire
The Brittas Empire is a British sitcom created and originally written by Andrew Norriss and Richard Fegen. Chalk (TV series) and The Brittas Empire are 1990s British sitcoms, 1990s British workplace comedy television series, 1997 British television series endings and BBC television sitcoms.
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The Guardian
The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.
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The Herald (Glasgow)
The Herald is a Scottish broadsheet newspaper founded in 1783.
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The Independent
The Independent is a British online newspaper.
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The New York Times
The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.
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The Thin Blue Line (British TV series)
The Thin Blue Line is a British sitcom which aired on BBC1 from 1995 to 1996. Chalk (TV series) and The Thin Blue Line (British TV series) are 1990s British sitcoms and BBC television sitcoms.
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The Times
The Times is a British daily national newspaper based in London.
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The Vicar of Dibley
The Vicar of Dibley is a British sitcom. Chalk (TV series) and The Vicar of Dibley are 1990s British sitcoms and BBC television sitcoms.
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Tufnell Park
Tufnell Park is an area in north London, England, in the London boroughs of Islington and Camden.
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Videocassette recorder
A videocassette recorder (VCR) or video recorder is an electromechanical device that records analog audio and analog video from broadcast television or other AV sources and can play back the recording after rewinding.
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Wembley
Wembley is a large suburbIn British English, "suburb" often refers to the secondary urban centres of a city. Wembley is not a suburb in the American sense, i.e. a single-family residential area outside of the city itself. in the London Borough of Brent, north-west London, northwest of Charing Cross.
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West End theatre
West End theatre is mainstream professional theatre staged in the large theatres in and near the West End of London.
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Whiteboard
A whiteboard (also known by the terms marker board, dry-erase board, dry-wipe board, and pen-board) is a glossy, usually white surface for making non-permanent markings.
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See also
1990s British workplace comedy television series
- Bonjour la Classe
- Chalk (TV series)
- Chef!
- Dinnerladies (TV series)
- Drop the Dead Donkey
- Fiddlers Three (TV series)
- Is It Legal?
- Knowing Me Knowing You with Alan Partridge (TV series)
- Mopatop's Shop
- Press Gang
- Sooty & Co.
- Sooty Heights
- The 10%ers
- The Brittas Empire
- The Peter Principle (TV series)
1990s high school television series
- Chalk (TV series)
- Finbar's Class
- Grange Hill
- Hip Hip Hurray (TV series)
- My Daddy Long Legs
- School (South Korean TV series)
- Teenage Health Freak
Television series created by Steven Moffat
- Chalk (TV series)
- Coupling (British TV series)
- Douglas Is Cancelled
- Dracula (2020 TV series)
- Inside Man (2022 TV series)
- Jekyll (TV series)
- Press Gang
- Sherlock (TV series)
- The Time Traveler's Wife (TV series)
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chalk_(TV_series)
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