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The Vicar of Dibley

Seen it?

1994 | 3 seasons | 30 min | Comedy

Sunday Safe Betearly rating

Why it’s a Sunday Safe Bet

It's still drawing plenty of interest, though it had a short run with a modest audience. A safe bet when you want something reliable.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for anyone who wants a laugh.
The mood
Light and funny.
The pace
3 seasons: a few weeks of evenings, short, snackable episodes, about 7 hours in all.
What might put you off
Rated TV-PG. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.

Reverend Granger is assigned as the Vicar of the rural parish of Dibley, but she is not quite what the villagers expected.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesSolid

    7.4 out of 10

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Reach & staying powerBelow par

    Ran for 3 seasons and reached a small audience so far

  • Buzz & cultural impactStrong

    About 267K people sought it out in the past year

Season by season

The show overall is a Sunday Safe Bet. Here's how each season stacks up; Series 1 is the high point.

  1. Saturday Special
    Series 11994 · 6 episodes · 8.0 out of 10
    Saturday
  2. Weeknight Watch
    Series 21997 · 4 episodes · 6.5 out of 10
    Weeknight
  3. Series 31999 · 4 episodes
    Not rated yet

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Cast & crew

Created by Paul Mayhew-Archer, Richard Curtis

  • Dawn FrenchRevd Geraldine Granger
  • Emma ChambersAlice Springs Horton (née Tinker)
  • Trevor PeacockJim Trott
  • John BluthalFrank Pickle
  • James FleetHugo Horton
  • Gary WaldhornDavid Horton
  • Liz SmithLetitia Cropley
  • Roger Lloyd PackOwen Newitt