Starring
Harriet WalterJodie ComerLesley ManvilleMartin FreemanKristin Scott ThomasImelda Staunton
Ratings per Episode
Votes per Episode
Alan Bennett's Talking Heads Episode Ratings Heatmap
| Avg | E1 | E2 | E3 | E4 | E5 | E6 | E7 | E8 | E9 | E10 | E11 | E12 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S1 | 8.0 | 8.7 | 8.2 | 8.0 | 7.9 | 7.6 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 8.2 | 8.4 | 8.0 | 7.8 | 7.7 |
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About
Widely celebrated as Alan Bennett's masterpieces, his multi-award-winning Talking Heads return to BBC One. Filmed during lockdown under social distancing guidelines, a new generation of Britain's finest actors star in 10 of Bennett's classic scripts, alongside two brand new Talking Heads penned by the acclaimed writer last year.
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Series 12020
8.01K126h 53m
| Ep | Title | Rating | Yours | Votes | Runtime | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▶ | 1 | A Lady of Letters | 8.7 | 185 | 32 min | |
| ▶ | 2 | An Ordinary Woman | 8.2 | 152 | 36 min | |
| ▶ | 3 | Soldiering On | 8.0 | 118 | 37 min | |
| ▶ | 4 | Her Big Chance | 7.9 | 193 | 42 min | |
| ▶ | 5 | Playing Sandwiches | 7.6 | 86 | 28 min | |
| ▶ | 6 | A Chip in the Sugar | 7.7 | 110 | 33 min | |
| ▶ | 7 | The Outside Dog | 7.7 | 84 | 32 min | |
| ▶ | 8 | Bed Among the Lentils | 8.2 | 87 | 46 min | |
| ▶ | 9 | Nights in the Garden of Spain | 8.4 | 80 | 34 min | |
| ▶ | 10 | The Hand of God | 8.0 | 72 | 28 min | |
| ▶ | 11 | Miss Fozzard Finds Her Feet | 7.8 | 68 | 39 min | |
| ▶ | 12 | The Shrine | 7.7 | 67 | 26 min |
Full Cast & Crew
Cast
Harriet Walter Muriel Carpenter
Jodie Comer Lesley
Lesley Manville Susan
Martin Freeman Graham Whittaker
Kristin Scott Thomas Celia
Imelda Staunton Irene Ruddock
Maxine Peake Miss Fozzard
Sarah Lancashire Gwen Fedder
Tamsin Greig Rosemary Horrocks
Monica Dolan Lorna
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