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The debut series of Channel 4's comedy drama TEACHERS revolves around the lives, loves, and lost homework of a young group of school teachers. Andrew Lincoln (THIS LIFE) stars as Simon, a feckless English teacher whose enthusiasm is somewhat eroded by his sharp-tongued and uninspired Year Eights. In addition to problematic .. Read more

Starring	Andrew Lincoln, Nina Sosanya
Director	Richard Dale, Sallie Aprahami, Jeremy Lovering
Genres	Drama, Television

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  why the swearing?
  
  I might have stuck with Teachers if it was not for all the swearing, which is not funny. Has British Comedy sunk so low that it resorts to lots of swearing ... read more »
  
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  - Surrey, england
  - 16 May 2007 at 12:34
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  Loved it
  
  I totally loved this series, although old, I found it so funny and kept me thinking whether my teachers at school had similar lives. Brilliant worth watching ... read more »
  
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  - Sleaford
  - 02 Feb 2011 at 13:08
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  - 2
  Not as good as I expected
  
  It;s good as standard situation comedy, but not quite what I expected. The fact that they're teachers is incidental.
  
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  - Sandhurst
  - 14 Feb 2010 at 15:50
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  Very funny and witty!
  
  I was introduced to teachers via my fella who had watched some of the later series previously, but had missed the first ones. Addictive, ended up watching the ... read more »
  
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  - Bury
  - 13 Jan 2009 at 21:00
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  Great Show with a bundle of laughs
  
  When this first came out on Channel 4 way back when I was a massive Andrew Lincoln fan from his days as Egg in This Life and was eagerly anticipating this ... read more »
  
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  - London
  - 27 Nov 2008 at 09:55
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  Customer Review
  
  Having recently seen series 4 of Teachers, I felt compelled to view the previous three series. This DVD really is very funny, and great viewing! I was not ... read more »
  
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  - UK
  - 23 Jun 2008 at 15:22
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  Not sure about this one
  
  I put it on my list ages ago, but my computer 'broke' for 3 months. When I received this I had no idea why I asked for it and having so much else to do... read more »
  
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- - flippertbk
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  - Milton Keynes
  - 28 Jun 2007 at 23:03
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  why the swearing?
  
  I might have stuck with Teachers if it was not for all the swearing, which is not funny. Has British Comedy sunk so low that it resorts to lots of swearing ... read more »
  
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- 440623
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  - Surrey, england
  - 16 May 2007 at 12:34
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  schools out.
  
  was so glad to finally see the first series. didnt let me down, loved every minute of it. kind of glad my schooldays had never been anything like that. would ... read more »
  
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- - showmethemoney
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  - South Wales
  - 08 May 2007 at 13:27
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  Terrific Teaching!
  
  My wife recommended this which meant I was apprehensive!
  
  However, i'll have to actually admit here that she was absolutely right!
  
  This... read more »
  
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- - RussnEmma
  - 334 reviews
  - London, England
  - 05 Apr 2007 at 10:43
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  I'm thankful i'm NOT a teacher in this series!
  
  Nice drama about the day-to-day lives of four teachers with all the ups and downs that the profession brings. It's funny at times, sad at other times, but ... read more »
  
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  - Nottingham, England
  - 20 Jun 2006 at 20:56
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- - 16
  - 8
  why the swearing?
  
  I might have stuck with Teachers if it was not for all the swearing, which is not funny. Has British Comedy sunk so low that it resorts to lots of swearing ... read more »
  
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- 440623
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  - Surrey, england
  - 16 May 2007 at 12:34
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  Very good TV
  
  I missed this when it was on 4, so I decided, after hearing it was a good show, to give it a chance on DVD. And I must say, it is very good, if you have not ... read more »
  
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- - Andy Roberts
  - London
  - 21 Jul 2004 at 18:56
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  Brilliant Humour at its Best
  
  I laughed and laughed and laughed the entire way through. What a stunning series I forgot just how funny it really was until I saw it again and again and again<... read more »
  
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- - Shnee
  - North Somerset
  - 09 Feb 2004 at 00:40
- - 5
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  Brrrrrrrrrillllllllllliannnnnnnnnnntt
  
  I cannot wait until the rest of the series arrives. Fantastic humour involving young teachers and not leather patched elbows stereotypes.
  
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  - Cheshire, England
  - 23 Mar 2005 at 18:13
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  too true!
  
  I watched this series when it first came on tv and loved it. However, now i am a teacher, i recognise so many of the situations and dilemmas the teachers face (... read more »
  
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- - CatherineR
  - 5 reviews
  - Salford
  - 28 Oct 2004 at 14:49
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  I'm thankful i'm NOT a teacher in this series!
  
  Nice drama about the day-to-day lives of four teachers with all the ups and downs that the profession brings. It's funny at times, sad at other times, but ... read more »
  
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  - Nottingham, England
  - 20 Jun 2006 at 20:56
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  Very funny and witty!
  
  I was introduced to teachers via my fella who had watched some of the later series previously, but had missed the first ones. Addictive, ended up watching the ... read more »
  
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  - Bury
  - 13 Jan 2009 at 21:00
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  Loved it
  
  I totally loved this series, although old, I found it so funny and kept me thinking whether my teachers at school had similar lives. Brilliant worth watching ... read more »
  
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  - Sleaford
  - 02 Feb 2011 at 13:08
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  School's Out
  
  The show hit it's peak around Series 2. But this is a great series also.
  
  Worth watching.
  
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  - WALES
  - 04 Feb 2005 at 21:25
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  Ace
  
  I love teachers, and is the only tv series i have gone and bought the DVD of. I agree that season 3 isn't as fantastic as the previous series. But still top... read more »
  
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- - Victoria Wheble
  - Sidcup Kent
  - 22 Oct 2005 at 11:18

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- Teachers - Series 1
  
  The debut series of Channel 4's comedy drama TEACHERS revolves around the lives, loves, and lost homework of a young group of school teachers. Andrew Lincoln (THIS LIFE) stars as Simon, a feckless English teacher whose enthusiasm is somewhat eroded by his sharp-tongued and uninspired Year Eights. ...