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Packet of Three (TV series)

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Packet of Three, re-titled as Packing Them In for the second series, is a comedy series broadcast by Channel 4 between 2 August 1991 and 4 November 1992.[1] It starred Frank Skinner, Jenny Eclair and Henry Normal.[1] It was set in the fictional Crumpsall Palladium with scenes filmed at Wakefield's Theatre Royal in front of a live theatre audience. For the re-titled second series, Normal was replaced by Roger Mann and Kevin Eldon.[citation needed]

Also known asPacking Them In
StarringFrank Skinner
Jenny Eclair
Henry Normal (series 1)
Roger Mann (series 2)
Kevin Eldon (series 2)
Country of originUnited Kingdom
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Packet of Three
Also known asPacking Them In
GenreComedy sitcom
StarringFrank Skinner
Jenny Eclair
Henry Normal (series 1)
Roger Mann (series 2)
Kevin Eldon (series 2)
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series2
No. of episodes16
Production
Running time30 minutes
Production companyJon Blair Film Company
Original release
NetworkChannel 4
Release2 August 1991 (1991-08-02) –
4 November 1992 (1992-11-04)
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In 1998, The Guardian described Packet of Three as "wince-inducing".[2]

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