
Early Doors
IMDb ID: tt0366010 · Year: 2003 · Rating: 8.5 (2,737 votes)
Genres: Comedy
Set in The Grapes, where the daily life of the locals, including jack-the-lads Joe and Duffy, landlord Ken and his police officer cronies Phil and Nige, old git Tommy and single mum Janice - revolves around love, loneliness and ur...
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Первые двериRelease Date2003-05-12IMDb Popularity0User Reviews29Critic Reviews1Countries / RegionsUnited KingdomLanguagesEnglishKeywordswritten by star
sitcom
british comedy
northern england
pubFilming LocationsGrapes, 2 Quantock Close, Heaton Norris, Stockport, Greater Manchester, SK4 1LF, England, UKProduction CompaniesOvation Entertainment LimitedOfficial SitesBBC Comedy Guide - http://www.bbc.co.uk/comedy/guide/articles/e/earlydoors_999030512.shtml
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Stars
John Henshaw
Rita May
Mark Benton
Craig Cash
Rodney Litchfield
Lorraine Cheshire
Phil Mealey
Peter Wight
James Quinn
Christine Bottomley
Directors
Adrian Shergold
Craig Cash
Full Cast & Crew
[Cast Group]
Actor: John Henshaw | Character: Ken
Actor: Rita May | Character: Jean
Actor: Mark Benton | Character: Eddie
Actor: Craig Cash | Character: Joe
Actor: Rodney Litchfield | Character: Tommy
Actor: Lorraine Cheshire | Character: Joan
Actor: Phil Mealey | Character: Duffy
Actor: Peter Wight | Character: Nige
Actor: James Quinn | Character: Phil
Actor: Christine Bottomley | Character: Melanie
Actor: Susan Cookson | Character: Tanya
Actor: Joan Kempson | Character: Winnie
Actor: Lisa Millett | Character: Debbie
Actor: James McAvoy | Character: Liam
Actor: Maxine Peake | Character: Janice
Actor: Lee Ingleby | Character: Dean
Actor: Susan McArdle | Character: Nicola
Actor: Ted Holden | Character: John
Actor: Dave Law | Character: Minibus Driver
Actor: Johnny Leeze | Character: Bill
Actor: Eamon Boland | Character: Keith
Actor: Chris Coghill | Character: Chris
[Directors Group]
Name: Adrian Shergold | Role: Director
Name: Craig Cash | Role: Director
[Writers Group]
Name: Craig Cash | Role: Writer
Name: Phil Mealey | Role: Writer
[Producers Group]
Name: Lucy Ansbro | Role: Producer
Name: Craig Cash | Role: Producer
Name: Mark Freeland | Role: Producer
Name: Phil McIntyre | Role: Producer
Name: Phil Mealey | Role: Producer
Name: John Rushton | Role: Producer
[Cinematography Group]
Name: Dafydd Hobson | Role: Cinematographer
[Editing Group]
Name: Tony Cranstoun | Role: Editor
[Casting Group]
Name: Beverley Keogh | Role: Casting Director
Name: David Shaw | Role: Casting Director
[Production Design Group]
Name: David Roger | Role: Production Designer
Name: Sally Reynolds | Role: Production Designer
[Art Direction Group]
Name: Sally Reynolds | Role: Art Director
Name: Rebecca Hemy | Role: Art Director
[Costume Design Group]
Name: Sarah Burns | Role: Costume Designer
Name: Lynne Gibson | Role: Costume Designer
[Makeup Department]
Name: Suki Westhead | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Clare Golds | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Lin Davie | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Jenny Martin | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Sharon Perks | Role: Makeup Department
[Production Management]
Name: Kathryn Lowrie | Role: Production Manager
[Assistant Directors]
Name: Jamie Hall | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Laura Hulmes | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Dan Winch | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Mel Nortcliffe | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Aden Turner | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Ann Iveson | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
[Art Department]
Name: Mark Roberts | Role: Art Department
Name: Rebecca Hemy | Role: Art Department
Name: Peter Holden | Role: Art Department
Name: Kevin Smith | Role: Art Department
Name: Steven Key | Role: Art Department
[Sound Department]
Name: Mark Briscoe | Role: Sound Department
Name: Chris Cartwright | Role: Sound Department
Name: Dennis Cartwright | Role: Sound Department
Name: John Rutherford | Role: Sound Department
Name: Jonathan Seale | Role: Sound Department
Name: Ed Brookes | Role: Sound Department
Name: Catherine Le Coq | Role: Sound Department
Name: Martin Smith | Role: Sound Department
Name: Phil Smith | Role: Sound Department
Name: Mike Stewart | Role: Sound Department
[Visual Effects]
Name: Simon Blackledge | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Mark Pickles | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Matt Wood | Role: Visual Effects
[Camera and Electrical Department]
Name: Martin Healey | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Henry Landgrebe | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Steve Lawes | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: John Rundle | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Matt Squire | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Peter Byrne | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Len Holt | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: David Taylor | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Stevie Cook | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Campbell McIntosh | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Martin Scanlan | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Holly Morpeth | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Simon Tindall | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
[Casting Department]
Name: Nicky Hinton | Role: Casting Department
[Costume and Wardrobe Department]
Name: Lynn Horrie | Role: Costume Department
Name: Lisa Phillips | Role: Costume Department
Name: Ashley Banwell | Role: Costume Department
Name: Kath Davies | Role: Costume Department
[Editorial Department]
Name: Phill Lees | Role: Editorial Department
[Music Department]
Name: Roddy Frame | Role: Music Department
Name: Catherine Grimes | Role: Music Department
[Production Department]
Name: Matthew Pope | Role: Production Department
Name: Janis McMorrine | Role: Production Department
Name: Rob Topham | Role: Production Department
Name: Glenys Bell | Role: Production Department
Name: Tricia Carr | Role: Production Department
[Script and Continuity Department]
Name: Chrissie Bibby | Role: Script and Continuity Department
Name: Mo Johnstone | Role: Script and Continuity Department
[Additional Crew]
Name: Colin Mutch | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Nicola Shindler | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Patrick Henshaw | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Tony Henshaw | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Laura Hulmes | Role: Additional Crew
Name: David Livesey | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Paul Mitchell | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Keith Amey | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Michael Biggam | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Marky Gee | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Thomas V. Lyons | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Tommy Lyons | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Sam James | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Ella Mealey | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Neil Parker | Role: Additional Crew
[Thanks]
Name: Caroline Aherne | Role: Thanks
Name: Peter Kay | Role: Thanks
Trailers
Official Trailer Season 1 | Type: Trailer | IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/video/vi3951151897/ | Playback: https://imdb-video.media-imdb.com/mc/vi3951151897/vi3951151897_1080p.mp4?Expires=1788358499&Signature=qBn0kIaHoxpMPm5n0NH7qXzdsONWs9lhv0Ktb9hEo2ORDE5w~CePGmBaYU2zxxcQWFhpYQfZwvO6KAaXIm5cdMG3XOw954y0XmvDkU2YDfGmUQdt~~9SCCADffYCMxx~~cEqPTO7aWxGY-c8UL~zZVBdlGNzVVrCPx6dX0RapdRB13ungapyjK6JpidAHNOSWmK~f7kKHw66WEL2z1Zr5hVX1c4yjb7aIF2l3U4K~98NSIfuIwY9NtEs9HY7FFVZI3wtZtYmCNms0ZDgKATdsei2iLYfRhJNJuSf-wJMMjYwk59cXLOdA2oXfko0x9pYTaDJq7R3022dnGbDN9~iEg__&Key-Pair-Id=APKAIFLZBVQZ24NQH3KA
Release Schedule
France: May 12, 2003
United Kingdom: May 12, 2003
Awards
Nominee | 2005 | Directors Guild of Great Britain | DGGB Award | Outstanding Directorial Achievement in 30-Minute Television | Craig Cash, Early Doors | For episode 6 (series 2).
Nominee | 2003 | Royal Television Society, UK | RTS Television Award | Best Tape and Film Editing - Entertainment & Situation Comedy | Tony Cranstoun, Early Doors
Box Office
No box office data listed on IMDb.