18 Facts About Cold Feet

1.

Cold Feet is a British comedy-drama television series produced by Granada Television for the ITV network.

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2.

Cold Feet is horrified to discover in Episode 2 that she is married to another man.

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3.

Cold Feet has a brief fling with Ramona, which is followed by some dates with a teacher.

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4.

Cold Feet starts an affair with her but she dumps him after being offended by his insensitivity when he tries to end it.

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5.

Cold Feet gets a new job, but then he and Rachel are told that after the death of their landlord they will be evicted from their house.

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6.

Cold Feet began its first series with the six main cast members—James Nesbitt, Helen Baxendale, John Thomson, Fay Ripley, Hermione Norris and Robert Bathurst—who had appeared in the pilot.

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7.

Cold Feet makes a cameo appearance in Series 3, Episode 1, and reappears in Series 4, Episode 4 and Series 5, Episode 1.

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8.

All episodes of Cold Feet were shot on film stock on locations in and around Greater Manchester.

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9.

In Series 3, Cold Feet shot outside England for the first time for Episode 5.

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10.

Cold Feet composed a theme tune, which was used as an alternative to Space's "Female of the Species".

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11.

Cold Feet remained involved in choosing popular music used on the show for the three series she worked on it.

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12.

Cold Feet's opinion was backed up by an ITV statement, which said that "stories for Cold Feet are not just chosen in order to make people aware of the issues involved; they're chosen for their dramatic potential and relevance to modern living".

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13.

Cold Feet continued to cover social issues when it returned in 2016.

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14.

Cold Feet opined that until Cold Feet there had not been a significant television series depicting "the wants and needs of ordinary young adults" since Thirtysomething concluded in 1991.

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15.

Cold Feet proved that you didn't have to have a high concept to make compelling, heartwarming, sometimes profound drama.

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16.

Over four years after Cold Feet ended, ITV executives were still looking for a series that could comfortably replace it.

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17.

On his appointment as chairman of ITV plc in 2007, Michael Grade announced that he wanted the ITV network to be broadcasting long-running series like Cold Feet to attract the younger, upmarket viewing demographic.

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18.

For its first year, Cold Feet received three British Comedy Award nominations; the series won in the Best TV Comedy Drama category and Nesbitt and Ripley were respectively nominated for Best TV Comedy Actor and Best TV Comedy Actress.

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