The Thick of It

British satirical comedy TV series
TVSeries television_series Q568201
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The Thick of It

Summary

The Thick of It is a television series[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of television_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,759 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Thick of It is the creator of Armando Iannucci[3].
  • The Thick of It received the Chortle Awards[4].
  • The Thick of It's instance of is recorded as television series[5].
  • The Thick of It's screenwriter is recorded as Jesse Armstrong[6].
  • The Thick of It's screenwriter is recorded as Simon Blackwell[7].
  • The Thick of It's screenwriter is recorded as Roger Drew[8].
  • The Thick of It's screenwriter is recorded as Sean Gray[9].
  • The Thick of It's screenwriter is recorded as Armando Iannucci[10].
  • The Thick of It's screenwriter is recorded as Will Smith[11].
  • The Thick of It's screenwriter is recorded as Tony Roche[12].
  • The Thick of It's screenwriter is recorded as Ian Martin[13].
  • The Thick of It's genre is recorded as sitcom[14].
  • The Thick of It's genre is recorded as political satire[15].
  • The Thick of It's cast member is recorded as Peter Capaldi[16].
  • The Thick of It's cast member is recorded as Chris Langham[17].
  • The Thick of It's cast member is recorded as Rebecca Front[18].
  • The Thick of It's cast member is recorded as Chris Addison[19].
  • The Thick of It's cast member is recorded as Joanna Scanlan[20].
  • The Thick of It's cast member is recorded as James Smith[21].
  • The Thick of It's cast member is recorded as Roger Allam[22].
  • The Thick of It's cast member is recorded as Will Smith[23].
  • The Thick of It's cast member is recorded as Olivia Poulet[24].
  • The Thick of It's cast member is recorded as Vincent Franklin[25].
  • The Thick of It's cast member is recorded as Geoffrey Streatfeild[26].
  • The Thick of It's cast member is recorded as Ben Willbond[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Screenwriters include Jesse Armstrong[6], Simon Blackwell[7], Roger Drew[8], Sean Gray[9], Armando Iannucci[10], and Will Smith[11]. Cast members include Peter Capaldi[16], Chris Langham[17], Rebecca Front[18], Chris Addison[19], Joanna Scanlan[20], and James Smith[21]. The Thick of It is the creator of Armando Iannucci[3].

Publication

The Thick of It's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[28]. Genres include sitcom[14] and political satire[15].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include Government of the United Kingdom[29] and politics[30].

Reception

The Thick of It received the Chortle Awards[4].

Why It Matters

The Thick of It ranks in the top 3% of television_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,759 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

What awards did The Thick of It receive?

Honors received include Chortle Awards[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [4] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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