

Fat Friends
A Drama To Diet For
7.7(6 votes)
2000
4 Seasons • 25 Episodes
Drama
Fat Friends was an ITV drama, following a group of overweight people, their laughter and pain and addresses the absurdities of dieting in our modern age. The drama looks at people and how they relate to one another and use body weight as an excuse for all sorts of failings in their relationships, or not living their lives to the full. Four of the cast, Ruth Jones, James Corden, Sheridan Smith and Alison Steadman, went on to appear in Gavin & Stacey.
Status: Ended
First Air Date: 10/12/2000
Seasons

Season 1
6 episodes
Episodes
1
Episode 12
Episode 23
Episode 34
Episode 45
Episode 56
Episode 6
Season 2
7 episodes

Season 3
6 episodes

Season 4
6 episodes
Cast

Gaynor Faye
Lauren Harris

Lisa Riley
Rebecca Patterson

Alison Steadman
Betty Simpson

Ruth Jones
Kelly Chadwick

Janet Dibley
Carol McGary

James Corden
Jamie Rymer

Richard Ridings
Alan

Lynda Baron
Norma Patterson

Jonathan Ryland
Kevin Chadwick

David Harewood
Max Robertson