![]() ![]() ![]() For Al (Al Roberts) two chocolate bars (totalling £1.30) becomes a grand romantic gesture. For Stath (Jamie Demetriou) an egg is a powerful metaphor for the love he feels for his daughter Dina (Hari Cooke-Singh). They’re all so different, but there is a common thread that binds them – their ability to extract a mundanity from life and magnify it into something life-affirming and wonderful. The irresistible charm of Stath Lets Flats comes largely from its characters. The irresistible charm of Stath Lets Flats comes largely from its characters ![]() Its third series (available on All4 and showing weekly on Channel 4, Tuesday at 10:15 pm) continues the show’s rich tradition of lovable characters, linguistic playfulness and heart-warming relationships. It manages to inject sensationalism into the most mundane of concepts, resulting in the world that ours could have been, were the creator a little more self-indulgent. Jamie Demetriou’s brainchild (co-written with Brian Popper) is a heartfelt, absurd, hilarious love letter to normal life. In fact, Stath Lets Flats is a uniqueness convention, in which a million subverted jokes, idiosyncratic characters and entirely novel sentence constructions meet to bounce ideas off each other. There is something unique about Stath Lets Flats. ![]()
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