Paddington Green (TV Series)
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Paddington Green is a British
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, which explores the lives of a number of residents of
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,
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. It was created by Lion Television and was first shown on the
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in late 1998/early 1999. It is an example of the
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and
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television format, with narration by
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in the first three series, followed by
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in the latter three.


Main characters

The following people regularly appear in the programme: * Harry Harry has a wig-maker shop, and is also seen working on a revolutionary face cream in the basement of his shop. * Jackie Jackie is a
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woman in her late twenties, seen working the streets of
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as a
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During the series she undertakes some surgery, and we also get a glimpse of her love of the piano (she later goes on to record her own CD). Jackie is also featured in a June 2000 one-off special called "Jackie's Story". * Claudia Claudia works for her father's scooter business, and is trying to embark on a singing career. * Jason Jason works as a locksmith, and is seemingly on call all day and night. * Danny Danny is a bus conductor for London Transport. * Dave Dave is a
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