Queer as Folk

1999 British television series
TVSeries television_series Q23623
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Queer as Folk

Summary

Queer as Folk is a television series[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of television_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (710 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Queer as Folk is the creator of Russell T Davies[3].
  • Queer as Folk's instance of is recorded as television series[4].
  • Queer as Folk's director is recorded as Charles McDougall[5].
  • Queer as Folk's director is recorded as Menhaj Huda[6].
  • Queer as Folk's director is recorded as Sarah Harding[7].
  • Queer as Folk's composer is recorded as Murray Gold[8].
  • Queer as Folk's genre is recorded as drama television series[9].
  • Queer as Folk's genre is recorded as comedy television series[10].
  • Queer as Folk's genre is recorded as LGBT-related television series[11].
  • Queer as Folk's followed by is recorded as Queer as Folk[12].
  • Queer as Folk's cast member is recorded as Aidan Gillen[13].
  • Queer as Folk's cast member is recorded as Craig Kelly[14].
  • Queer as Folk's cast member is recorded as Charlie Hunnam[15].
  • Queer as Folk's cast member is recorded as Denise Black[16].
  • Queer as Folk's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 179668264[17].
  • Queer as Folk's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2002025818[18].
  • Queer as Folk's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 16189880p[19].
  • Queer as Folk's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0185102[20].
  • Queer as Folk's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[21].
  • Queer as Folk's Commons category is recorded as Queer as Folk[22].
  • Queer as Folk's original broadcaster is recorded as Channel 4[23].
  • Queer as Folk's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[24].
  • Queer as Folk's start time is recorded as +1999-02-23T00:00:00Z[25].
  • Queer as Folk's end time is recorded as +2000-02-22T00:00:00Z[26].
  • Queer as Folk's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0162r1[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Directors include Charles McDougall[5], Menhaj Huda[6], and Sarah Harding[7]. Cast members include Aidan Gillen[13], Craig Kelly[14], Charlie Hunnam[15], and Denise Black[16]. Queer as Folk is the creator of Russell T Davies[3].

Publication

Queer as Folk's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[21]. Genres include drama television series[9], comedy television series[10], and LGBT-related television series[11].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Queer as Folk's followed by is recorded as it[12].

Why It Matters

Queer as Folk ranks in the top 7% of television_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (710 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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.

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