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Chalk (1997)

TV Series ★ 7.3 30 min

Comedy

A British television sitcom set in a comprehensive school named Galfast High. Two series written by Steven Moffat were broadcast on BBC1 in 1997. Like his earlier sitcom Joking Apart, it was produced by Andre Ptaszynski. The series focuses upon deputy headteacher Eric Slatt, permanently stressed over the chaos he creates both by himself and some of his eccentric staff. His wife Janet and new English teacher Suzy Travis attempt to help him solve the problems.

Steven Moffat Creator

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Released
February 20, 1997
Runtime
30 min
IMDb
tt0118283
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Studio
Pola Jones Film Production

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Cast

David Bamber David Bamber Eric Slatt Geraldine Fitzgerald Geraldine Fitzgerald Janet Slatt Nicola Walker Nicola Walker Suzy Travis Amanda Boxer Amanda Boxer Amanda Trippley Duncan Preston Duncan Preston J.F. Kennedy Geraldine Fitzgerald Geraldine Fitzgerald Janet Slatt Martin Ball Martin Ball Dan McGill John Grillo John Grillo Mr. Carkdale John Wells Richard Nixon

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Frequently asked questions

What is Chalk about?
A British television sitcom set in a comprehensive school named Galfast High. Two series written by Steven Moffat were broadcast on BBC1 in 1997. Like his earlier sitcom Joking Apart, it was produced by Andre Ptaszynski. The series focuses upon deputy headteacher Eric Slatt, permanently stressed over the chaos he creates both by himself and some of his eccentric staff. His wife Janet and new English teacher Suzy Travis attempt to help him solve the problems.
Who created Chalk?
Chalk was created by Steven Moffat.
Who stars in Chalk?
Chalk stars David Bamber, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Nicola Walker, Amanda Boxer.
When was Chalk released?
Chalk is a 1997 comedy series.
Where can I watch Chalk?
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