Making Out Mancunian factory floor comedy drama
Making Out is a British television series, shown by the BBC between 1989 and 1991. The series, created by Franc Roddam, written by Debbie Horsfield, mixed comedy and drama in its portrayal of the women who worked on the factory floor at New Lyne Electronics in Manchester, tackling the personal lives of the characters as well as wider issues of recession, redundancy and retrenchment as the factory goes through various crises and take-overs. The music for the series was composed by New Order. The main theme for the show is an adaptation of the song "Vanishing Point". There is a specific mix of this song called the Making Out Mix.
- Created By
- First Aired on
Jan 06, 1989
- Popularity: 4.1013
- 4 votes
- Networks
- (GB)
- Status: Ended
Show Ended
3 seaons till Nov 12, 1991
Last episode: Series 3, Episode 8
Seasons & episodes
Total 3 seasons, 24 episodes
Season 1
Aired
Episode 1Series 1, Episode 150 min
Jill has a young family, and an unemployed husband and gets a job on the assembly line at Lyne Electronics.
Episode 2Series 1, Episode 250 min
Rex is looking for voluntary redundancies and has his eye on Sally who is past r etirement age. Despite the best efforts of the other girls, there seems nothing they can do so they decide to cheer her up with a night on the town.
Episode 3Series 1, Episode 350 min
Friday, sees the arrival of an unexpected visitor at the factory. Mr. Kim Soo Y oung is the son of the chairman of Yongchan Electronics and Queenie is to look after him.
Episode 4Series 1, Episode 450 min
Donna conceals her pregnancy test, Queenie sells exotic lingerie at the workbench. The sudden arrival of a Korean business delegation starts speculation and rumour of an imminent take-over.
Episode 5Series 1, Episode 550 min
Modern management techniques hit Lyne Electronics, with unexpected consequences for Klepto and Simon.
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Crew & Team
Music
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