Drama

Fat Friends

"A Drama To Diet For"

Fat Friends was an ITV drama, following a group of overweight people, their laughter and pain and addresses the absurdities of dieting in our modern age. The drama looks at people and how they relate to one another and use body weight as an excuse for all sorts of failings in their relationships, or not living their lives to the full. Four of the cast, Ruth Jones, James Corden, Sheridan Smith and Alison Steadman, went on to appear in Gavin & Stacey.

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Created By

Kay Mellor

Status

Ended

Original Name

Fat Friends

First Air Date

October 12, 2000

Last Air Date

March 24, 2005

Seasons

4

Episodes

25

Language

English

Production Companies

Networks

ITV1

S04E06

Icing on the Cake

Lauren's wedding day approaches. She's always being the skinniest of the bunch but not without problems. Having found her dream man in Vicar, Paul, she also gets a shot at fame as a weathergirl. Only Paul seems jealous of her success, while her parents refuse to come to the wedding. She's got a fabulous frock and a man willing to make a sacrifice for her, but will there be a happy ending?

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