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.
Genre: Drama
Stars: Gaynor Faye, Lisa Riley, Alison Steadman, Ruth Jones, Janet Dibley, James Corden
Crew: Kay Mellor, Gaynor Faye, Debbie Oates, David Sutherland, Greg Brenman, Kay Mellor
Country: GB
Studio: ITV1
Runtime: 60:14 minutes
Quality: HD
First air date: Oct 12, 2000
Last air date: Mar 24, 2005
Episode: 25 Episode
Season: 4 Season
IMDb: 3.4