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Grafters (1998)
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Grafters (1998)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 54 min.
TV show
Story: Grafters was a British drama–comedy programme originally broadcast in the UK on ITV from 27 October 1998 to 20 December 1999 for 16 episodes over two series. Grafters was based around the Purvis brothers Joe and Trevor, who along with their younger cousin Simon run a successful building business. The show regularly received ratings of over 9 million viewers and at the time was among ITV's most popular drama series. Rumours of a revival surfaced in 2006, but no further episodes have been made
Style: humorous, realistic, semi serious
Plot: brother, construction worker, couples, working class, cousin, sibling relationship, blue collar, family relations, social differences, social relations, siblings relations, workplace, unfulfillment, couple relations, workplace situations, love, infidelity, brother brother relationship, british humour, builder
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: england, london, europe

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, humorous, semi serious and touching films and TV series with plots about family relations, couples, couple relations, workplace, society, working class and parents and children mostly in Comedy, Drama and Romance genres. Some movies like Grafters: Ballykissangel (1996), Kingdom (2007), One Foot in the Grave (1990), All Creatures Great and Small (1978), Wings (1990). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Ballykissangel (1996)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story: Ballykissangel is a BBC television drama set in Ireland, produced in-house by BBC Northern Ireland. The original story revolved around a young English Roman Catholic priest as he became part of a rural community. It ran for six series, which were ...
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Time: 20th century
Place: ireland, england, europe
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Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
TV show
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Place: europe, england
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
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Duration: 30 min.
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Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
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Story: No overview found.
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TV show
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TV show
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TV show
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