Is On the Margin worth watching?
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GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70.
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On the Margin was a British satirical comedy sketch show written and performed by Alan Bennett and a regular cast including John Sergeant, Virginia Stride, Madge Hindle and Yvonne Gilan. Guest performers included John Fortune and Jonathan Miller.
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- Friends night
- Drop-in friendly
- Thought-provoking
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Facts
November 9, 1966 · December 14, 1966 · Ended
- First aired
- November 9, 1966
- Last aired
- December 14, 1966
- Status
- Ended
- Length
- 1 season · 6 episodes
- Genres
- Comedy
- Original language
- English
Q&A
4 questions, like "Is On the Margin worth watching?"
Questions about On the Margin
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
How long does it take to watch On the Margin?
3 h
About 3 hours: 6 episodes in 1 season of about 30 minutes each, aired from 1966 to 1966.
Will On the Margin make me laugh?
Very funny
Yes, a lot: the humor is mostly sharp wit (9 of 10) and satire (9 of 10).
Is On the Margin plot-driven or character-driven?
CharactersPlot
Mostly character-driven: it leans on dialogue centrality (9 of 10) and character depth (7 of 10) more than on its plot.