Des

British television series
TVSeries television_series Q85756516
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Des

Summary

Des is a television series[1]. Des ranks in the top 8% of television_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (348 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Des's instance of is recorded as television series[3].
  • Des was directed by Lewis Arnold[4].
  • Des's genre is thriller television series[5].
  • Des's genre is true crime[6].
  • A cast member of Des was David Tennant[7].
  • A cast member of Des was Daniel Mays[8].
  • A cast member of Des was Jason Watkins[9].
  • A cast member of Des was Ron Cook[10].
  • A cast member of Des was Barry Ward[11].
  • A cast member of Des was Doc Brown[12].
  • A cast member of Des was Jamie Parker[13].
  • A cast member of Des was Pip Torrens[14].
  • A cast member of Des was Ken Bones[15].
  • A cast member of Des was Chanel Cresswell[16].
  • Des's production company is recorded as ITV Studios[17].
  • The original language of Des was British English[18].
  • Des's original broadcaster is recorded as ITV[19].
  • Des's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[20].
  • Des began on +2020-09-14T00:00:00Z[21].
  • Des ended on +2020-09-16T00:00:00Z[22].
  • Des's distributed by is recorded as All3Media[23].
  • Des's number of episodes is recorded as {'amount': '+3'}[24].
  • Des's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en-gb', 'text': 'Des'}[25].
  • Des's aspect ratio is recorded as 2:1[26].
  • Des's set in period is recorded as 1980s[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Des was directed by Lewis Arnold[4]. Cast members include David Tennant[7], Daniel Mays[8], Jason Watkins[9], Ron Cook[10], Barry Ward[11], and Doc Brown[12].

Publication

The original language of Des was British English[18]. Genres include thriller television series[5] and true crime[6].

Why It Matters

Des ranks in the top 8% of television_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (348 views/month).[2] Des has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Des is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 24d ago · Zestier · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Number of seasons {'amount': '+1'}
    Set in period 1980s
    End time +2020-09-16T00:00:00Z
    Production company ITV Studios
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30660|batch #30660]]: TVmaze #2.9"
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