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Making Out is a British television series, shown by the BBC between 1989 and 1991. The series, created by Franc Roddam, and written by Debbie Horsfield, mixed comedy and drama in its portrayal of the women who worked on the factory floor at New Lyne Electronics in Manchester, tackling the personal lives of the characters as well as wider issues of recession, redundancy and retrenchment as the factory goes through various crises and takeovers.

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  • 60.0 (dbd:minute)
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  • Making Out is a British television series, shown by the BBC between 1989 and 1991. The series, created by Franc Roddam, and written by Debbie Horsfield, mixed comedy and drama in its portrayal of the women who worked on the factory floor at New Lyne Electronics in Manchester, tackling the personal lives of the characters as well as wider issues of recession, redundancy and retrenchment as the factory goes through various crises and takeovers. The music for the series was composed by New Order (The Other Two in final episodes). The main theme for the show is an adaptation of the song "Vanishing Point". There is a specific mix of this song called the Making Out Mix. (en)
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  • 1991-11-12 (xsd:date)
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  • 0096645
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  • 24 (xsd:nonNegativeInteger)
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  • 3 (xsd:nonNegativeInteger)
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  • 1989-01-06 (xsd:date)
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  • 3600.000000 (xsd:double)
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  • Alf Tramontin (en)
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  • United Kingdom (en)
dbp:creator
  • Franc Roddam (en)
dbp:directedby
  • John Woods (en)
  • Susan Rogers (en)
  • Chris Bernard (en)
  • Alister Hallum (en)
  • Richard Spence (en)
  • Tom Cotter (en)
  • Carol Wilks (en)
  • Bren Simson (en)
  • Noella Smith (en)
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  • Nigel Cattle (en)
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  • 1 (xsd:integer)
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  • 24 (xsd:integer)
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  • Franc Roddam (en)
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  • 1989-01-06 (xsd:date)
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  • 96645 (xsd:integer)
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  • English (en)
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  • 1991-11-12 (xsd:date)
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  • CED343 (en)
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  • 24 (xsd:integer)
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  • 3 (xsd:integer)
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  • Vanishing Point (en)
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  • 1989-01-06 (xsd:date)
  • 1989-01-13 (xsd:date)
  • 1989-01-20 (xsd:date)
  • 1989-01-27 (xsd:date)
  • 1989-02-03 (xsd:date)
  • 1989-02-10 (xsd:date)
  • 1989-02-17 (xsd:date)
  • 1989-02-24 (xsd:date)
  • 1990-03-06 (xsd:date)
  • 1990-03-13 (xsd:date)
  • 1990-03-20 (xsd:date)
  • 1990-03-27 (xsd:date)
  • 1990-04-03 (xsd:date)
  • 1990-04-10 (xsd:date)
  • 1990-04-17 (xsd:date)
  • 1990-04-24 (xsd:date)
  • 1991-09-24 (xsd:date)
  • 1991-10-01 (xsd:date)
  • 1991-10-08 (xsd:date)
  • 1991-10-15 (xsd:date)
  • 1991-10-22 (xsd:date)
  • 1991-10-29 (xsd:date)
  • 1991-11-05 (xsd:date)
  • 1991-11-12 (xsd:date)
dbp:producer
  • John Chapman (en)
  • Michelle Mendoza (en)
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  • Donna's put home and baby first while Jill tries to leave her past behind. (en)
  • A night out at the working-men's club is a tonic for Pauline and gives Queenie the chance to display her talents. (en)
  • What with one thing and another it's amazing that New Lyne produce any electronics at all. A creche is set up on the factory floor, and Klepto, back from university doing a holiday job, cheers the place up with a mural painting and discovers a hidden talent. (en)
  • When Chunky's mate Kip persuades the girls to invest in a racehorse, Queenie finds herself in for a bumpy ride. (en)
  • Who's getting the push and what's Pauline got to hide? (en)
  • Who's going to bring the money in? Jill has a young family to feed and an unemployed husband. So she's off to work for the first time and earning her spurs among the girls at Lyne Electronics. (en)
  • Who's going to make the factory run like clockwork from top to bottom? Dawdlers and skivers had better watch out when Bella Grout is around. The dice are down for the girls at Lyne Electronics. (en)
  • Trouble at home for Pauline and Carol May. (en)
  • Spangles, sequins and fancy footwork abound as the factory workforce takes part in a local Latin-American dance competition. But amid the glitz it's decision time as Queenie faces up to her past and Pauline looks to her future. Featuring Tommy Docherty as himself. (en)
  • Carol May's husband Colin switches obsessions from fish to dance in one pirouette while a handsome young stranger arrives on Queenie's doorstep. (en)
  • Modern management techniques hit Lyne Electronics with unexpected consequences for Klepto and Simon. (en)
  • Will she or won't she? Jill has to make up her mind, while Bernie and the girls try to scupper Norma's best laid plans. (en)
  • What do you get for a pair of brass cupids and 500 pounds in Your Auntie Jessie's will? (en)
  • Will Rex finally leave Stella, who's Ray's new girlfriend and what will happen if the Koreans pull out now? Orders from top office threaten chaos for everybody at Lyne Electronics. (en)
  • Who's behind the new order? When mysterious men from the East arrive, the games have got to stop and the pressure is on at work and at home for the girls at Lyne Electronics. (en)
  • What do you say to your late husband's mistress? Stella faces Carol May. (en)
  • The VAT man cometh. Rex and Chunky get their collars felt leaving Queenie and the rest of the girls at New Lyne Electronics in the lurch. (en)
  • Who's turned up from the other side of the world unannounced? (en)
  • Queenie and Rosie prepare for motherhood. But is the hospital prepared for Queenie? (en)
  • How is Rex going to pay the bills when there's no money in the bank? Dodgy solvent has unexpected consequences for Donna and the girls. (en)
  • What are Klepto and Simon doing on a scouts' outing to Blackpool? Strange encounters at the seaside for the girls of New Lyne Electronics. (en)
  • Gutsy Queenie and the girls of New Lyne Electronics are back in the third series of the comedy drama written by Debbie Horsfield. This time the comedy is somewhat blacker as the factory and its volatile workers continue to lurch from crisis to crisis. Once again the women lead the drama. Klepto prepares to exchange factory life for that of a student at Newcastle University. Will Jill marry her young Manchester United footballer? Whatever will the eight-month-pregnant Queenie make of motherhood? Can Carol May put her marriage together? The men - whether they're husbands, lovers or bosses - are nothing but bother. (en)
  • Pauline is underwhelmed by Frankie's over-enthusiastic seduction techniques. (en)
  • If it's not last night's Vindaloo, what's giving Queenie a belly ache? (en)
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  • Episode One (en)
  • Episode Three (en)
  • Episode Two (en)
  • Episode Four (en)
  • Episode Five (en)
  • Episode Six (en)
  • Episode Seven (en)
  • Episode Eight (en)
  • Making Out (en)
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  • Debbie Horsfield (en)
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  • Making Out is a British television series, shown by the BBC between 1989 and 1991. The series, created by Franc Roddam, and written by Debbie Horsfield, mixed comedy and drama in its portrayal of the women who worked on the factory floor at New Lyne Electronics in Manchester, tackling the personal lives of the characters as well as wider issues of recession, redundancy and retrenchment as the factory goes through various crises and takeovers. (en)
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  • Making Out (TV series) (en)
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