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British Comedy - Chalk

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Ranked #2722 in Movies & TV, #62381 overall

Rated G. (Control what you see)

Galfast High !

 

First aired on the BBC in 1997 and written by Stephen Moffat, Chalk is a satirical comedy based in the fictional sink estate comprehensive - Galfast high. Eric Slatt - played by David Bamber is the schools dysfunctional deputy headmaster and has a unique method of dealing with pupils and staff.

He meets his nemesis ('shes just him in a dress') in the form of english teacher Suzie Travis - played by Nicola Walker.

 

Chalk Clips On YouTube 

Chalk - British TV Comedy - Part 1

Chalk deals with life at Galfast High School, a "thoroughly modern comprehensive - where only the science department matters a damn, where exam result league tables are the only reality, and only the gifted kids get an education because it's so much more worthwhile (easy)". The main characters are Deputy Headmaster Eric Slatt (David Bamber), Suzy Travis (Nicola Walker), Mr Nixon (John Wells), Dan McGill (Martin Ball), Mr Carkdale (John Grillo) and Mr Humboldt (Andrew Livingston). Part 1, Episode 1

Runtime: 6:00
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The cast 

David Bamber as Eric Slatt
Nicola Walker as Suzy Travis
Geraldine Fitzgerald as Janet Slatt
Amanda Boxer as Amanda Trippley
Martin Ball as Dan Mcgill
John Grillo as Mr Carkdale
John Wells as Mr Nixon
Andrew Livingston as Mr Humboldt
Damien Matthews as Jason Cockfoster

Chalk Part 2 On YouTube 

Chalk - British TV Comedy - Part 2

Chalk deals with life at Galfast High School, a "thoroughly modern comprehensive - where only the science department matters a damn, where exam result league tables are the only reality, and only the gifted kids get an education because it's so much more worthwhile (easy)". The main characters are Deputy Headmaster Eric Slatt (David Bamber), Suzy Travis (Nicola Walker), Mr Nixon (John Wells), Dan McGill (Martin Ball), Mr Carkdale (John Grillo) and Mr Humboldt (Andrew Livingston). Part 1, Episode 1

Runtime: 6:00
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Chalk Links 

BBC Guide - Chalk
An article about Chalk. Information about the TV Comedy show, with a description, review, cast and crew list and transmission details. Part of the BBC guide to comedy.
Chalk (Guide)
Chalk (Episode List)
David Bamber Photos - David Bamber News - David Bamber Information
David Bamber Information - TV.com offers all of the latest David Bamber news as well as exclusive David Bamber photos.

Chalk Part 3 On YouTube 

Chalk - British TV Comedy - Part 3

Chalk deals with life at Galfast High School, a "thoroughly modern comprehensive - where only the science department matters a damn, where exam result league tables are the only reality, and only the gifted kids get an education because it's so much more worthwhile (easy)". The main characters are Deputy Headmaster Eric Slatt (David Bamber), Suzy Travis (Nicola Walker), Mr Nixon (John Wells), Dan McGill (Martin Ball), Mr Carkdale (John Grillo) and Mr Humboldt (Andrew Livingston). Part 1, Episode 1

Runtime: 6:00
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Chalk Quotes 

Eric Slatt: [to Janet] "I see you're wearing foundation. Something wrong with your razor this morning?"

Chalk Part 4 On YouTube 

Chalk - British TV Comedy - Part 4

Chalk deals with life at Galfast High School, a "thoroughly modern comprehensive - where only the science department matters a damn, where exam result league tables are the only reality, and only the gifted kids get an education because it's so much more worthwhile (easy)". The main characters are Deputy Headmaster Eric Slatt (David Bamber), Suzy Travis (Nicola Walker), Mr Nixon (John Wells), Dan McGill (Martin Ball), Mr Carkdale (John Grillo) and Mr Humboldt (Andrew Livingston). Part 1, Episode 1

Runtime: 6:00
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Chalk Part 5 On YouTube 

Chalk - British TV Comedy - Part 5

Chalk deals with life at Galfast High School, a "thoroughly modern comprehensive - where only the science department matters a damn, where exam result league tables are the only reality, and only the gifted kids get an education because it's so much more worthwhile (easy)". The main characters are Deputy Headmaster Eric Slatt (David Bamber), Suzy Travis (Nicola Walker), Mr Nixon (John Wells), Dan McGill (Martin Ball), Mr Carkdale (John Grillo) and Mr Humboldt (Andrew Livingston). Part 1, Episode 1

Runtime: 4:36
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