Dinnerladies Diaries Love Bites (Season 1, Episode 2)
TV Episode | Documentary

Dinnerladies Diaries

Love Bites (Season 1, Episode 2)

TV Episode | Documentary

Victoria Wood describes the making of dinnerladies, how she did her own warm-up comedy for the show and how she persuaded the BBC to record each episode, not once, but twice. The show also focuses on some of the male characters in the ...See moreVictoria Wood describes the making of dinnerladies, how she did her own warm-up comedy for the show and how she persuaded the BBC to record each episode, not once, but twice. The show also focuses on some of the male characters in the dinnerladies kitchen, such as the catering manager Tony played by Andrew Dunn and their 'will they, won't they?' on screen romance. Plus, there's a feature on Stan the canteen Handy Man, played by Duncan Preston who, previous to dinnerladies, had worked with Victoria for over 20 years. Written by Anonymous See less

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34 cast members

Name	Known for
Thelma Barlow Self / Self - Dolly Self / Self - Dolly See fewer	Mrs. Henderson Presents (2005)
Jo Brand Self Self See fewer	Getting On (2009)
Andrew Dunn Self / Self - Tony Self / Self - Tony See fewer	Coronation Street (1960)
Shobna Gulati Self / Self - Anita Self / Self - Anita See fewer	Coronation Street (1960)
David Morrissey Self - Narrator Self - Narrator See fewer	The Walking Dead (2010)
Maxine Peake Self / Self - Twinkle Self / Self - Twinkle See fewer	The Theory of Everything (2014)
Geoff Posner Self Self See fewer	Carrott's Lib (1982)
Duncan Preston Self / Self - Various Characters Self / Self - Various Characters See fewer	Acorn Antiques: The Musical (2006)
Vic Reeves Self (as Jim Moir) Self (as Jim Moir) See fewer	Catterick (2004)
Anne Reid Self / Self - Jean Self / Self - Jean See fewer	Hot Fuzz (2007)
Kate Robbins Self Self See fewer	After Life (2019)
Peter Salmon Self Self See fewer	999 (1992)
Joanna Scanlan Self Self See fewer	Notes on a Scandal (2006)
Victoria Wood Self / Self - Various Characters (archive footage) Self / Self - Various Characters (archive footage) See fewer	Housewife, 49 (2005)
Kay Adshead Self - Christine (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Christine (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Wuthering Heights (1978)
Julia Booth Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Coronation Street (1960)
Richenda Carey Self - Lady Pamela (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Lady Pamela (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Colonia (2015)
Howard Crossley Self - Barry (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Barry (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Royal Hearts (2018)
Sue Devaney Self - Jane (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Jane (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Dinnerladies (1998)
Jackie Downey Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	The Brothers McGregor (1985)
Joanne Froggatt Self - Sigourney (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Sigourney (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	MobLand (2025)
Steve Huison Self - Steve (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Steve (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	The Full Monty (1997)
Celia Imrie Self / Self - Various (archive footage) (uncredited) Self / Self - Various (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2011)
Katisha Kenyon Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Clocking Off (2000)
Adam Leese Self - Hugo (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Hugo (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Bridget Jones's Baby (2016)
Andrew Livingston Self - Kevin (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Kevin (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	The Full Monty (1997)
Nick Malinowski Self - Policeman (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Policeman (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Chasing Shadows (I) (2014)
Tina Malone Self - Bobbie (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Bobbie (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Shameless (2004)
Lesley Nicol Self - Woman Worker (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Woman Worker (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Downton Abbey (2010)
Catherine Odusanya Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	13 Seconds in Kent State (2021)
Lill Roughley Self - Shelagh (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Shelagh (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	My Hero (2000)
Julie Walters Self / Self - Various (archive footage) (uncredited) Self / Self - Various (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Billy Elliot (2000)
Simon Williams Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Kinvig (1981)
Bernard Wrigley Self / Self - Bob (archive footage) (uncredited) Self / Self - Bob (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Phoenix Nights (2001)