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Fat Friends is a British drama that aired on ITV from 12 October 2000 to 24 March 2005, consisting of 25 episodes over four series. Set in Leeds, the series explores the lives of several slimming club members, with a focus on the various ways their weight has impacted upon them.
Original Release
10/12/2000 on ITV
US Release
10/12/2000
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Ruth Jones | Kelly Chadwick / Kelly Simpson |
| Janet Dibley | Carol McGary |
| Alison Steadman | Betty Simpson |
| Gaynor Faye | Lauren Harris |
| James Corden | Jamie Rymer |
| Lisa Riley | Rebecca Patterson |
| Lynda Baron | Norma Patterson |
| Jonathan Ryland | Kevin Chadwick |
| Richard Ridings | Alan / Alan Ashburn |
| Kathryn Hunt | Val Lorrimer |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enough to go Around | Thursday, 17 February 2005 |
| 2 | Second Helpings | Thursday, 24 February 2005 |
| 3 | Angel's Delight | Thursday, 03 March 2005 |
| 4 | Get Out of the Kitchen | Thursday, 10 March 2005 |
| 5 | Healthy Options | Thursday, 17 March 2005 |
| 6 | Icing on the Cake | Thursday, 24 March 2005 |
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Directors
Lance Kneeshaw, Audrey Cooke, John Anderson, David Wheatley, Dan Zeff, John Deery, Tania Díez
Writers
Kay Mellor, Gaynor Faye, Debbie Oates, Katie Baxendale, Jayne Daniel, Ruth Jones, Lisa Holdsworth
Creators
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Ruth Jones | Kelly Chadwick / Kelly Simpson |
| Janet Dibley | Carol McGary |
| Alison Steadman | Betty Simpson |
| Gaynor Faye | Lauren Harris |
| James Corden | Jamie Rymer |
| Lisa Riley | Rebecca Patterson |
| Lynda Baron | Norma Patterson |
| Jonathan Ryland | Kevin Chadwick |
| Richard Ridings | Alan / Alan Ashburn |
| Kathryn Hunt | Val Lorrimer |
| Barrie Rutter | Douglas Simpson / Douglas |
| David Harewood | Max Robertson |
| Paul Warriner | Paul Thompson / Paul Thomson / Paul |
| Bill Rodgers | Sid / Sid the Landlord |
| Josie Lawrence | Julia Fleshman |
| Oliver Pickering | Russell Simpson / Baby Russell Simpson |
| Julian Kerridge | Sean Hurst / Sean |
| Rita May | Joan Kirk |
| Ian Kershaw | Simon de Vier / Simon |
| Jessica Harris | Joanne Simpson |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Kay Mellor | Executive Producer |
| David Reynolds | Executive Producer |
| Greg Brenman | Executive Producer |
| Josh Dynevor | Producer |
| Yvonne Francas | Producer |
| Elizabeth Lizzie Taylor | Producer |
| Rob Glassborow | Producer |
| Amanda Wilkie | Producer |
| Gareth Morgan | Producer |
| Tom Sherry | Producer |
