Clocking Off
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Clocking Off is a British television drama series that interweaves the lives of workers at a Manchester textile factory, known for its ensemble cast and standalone yet interconnected episodes.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Clocking Off canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2250239 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Clocking Off Context triple: [Alison Steadman, notableWork, Clocking Off]
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A.
Midnight Office
Midnight Office is a Christian liturgical service of nighttime prayer, traditionally observed around midnight as part of the daily cycle of worship.
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B.
Night Shift
"Night Shift" is a 1978 collection of horror and suspense short stories by Stephen King that helped establish his reputation as a master of the genre.
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C.
A Kind of Stopwatch
"A Kind of Stopwatch" is a 1963 episode of The Twilight Zone in which a man acquires a magical stopwatch that can freeze time, leading to unforeseen consequences.
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D.
The After Hours
"The After Hours" is a classic 1960 episode of the anthology series The Twilight Zone, known for its eerie department-store setting and twist involving mannequins coming to life.
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E.
Idle Hours
Idle Hours is an 1894 Impressionist-style beach scene painting by American artist William Merritt Chase, celebrated for its luminous color and relaxed depiction of leisure.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Clocking Off Target entity description: Clocking Off is a British television drama series that interweaves the lives of workers at a Manchester textile factory, known for its ensemble cast and standalone yet interconnected episodes.
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A.
Midnight Office
Midnight Office is a Christian liturgical service of nighttime prayer, traditionally observed around midnight as part of the daily cycle of worship.
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B.
Night Shift
"Night Shift" is a 1978 collection of horror and suspense short stories by Stephen King that helped establish his reputation as a master of the genre.
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C.
A Kind of Stopwatch
"A Kind of Stopwatch" is a 1963 episode of The Twilight Zone in which a man acquires a magical stopwatch that can freeze time, leading to unforeseen consequences.
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D.
The After Hours
"The After Hours" is a classic 1960 episode of the anthology series The Twilight Zone, known for its eerie department-store setting and twist involving mannequins coming to life.
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E.
Idle Hours
Idle Hours is an 1894 Impressionist-style beach scene painting by American artist William Merritt Chase, celebrated for its luminous color and relaxed depiction of leisure.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | British television drama series ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
BAFTA Television Award for Best Drama Series
ⓘ
surface form:
British Academy Television Award for Best Drama Series
Royal Television Society Award ⓘ |
| broadcastOn | television ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creator | Paul Abbott ⓘ |
| depictsIndustry | textile industry ⓘ |
| ended | 2003 ⓘ |
| executiveProducer | Nicola Shindler ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Manchester ⓘ |
| firstAired | 2000 ⓘ |
| follows | lives of workers at a Manchester textile factory ⓘ |
| format | hour-long episodes ⓘ |
| genre |
anthology drama
ⓘ
drama ⓘ |
| hasBroadcastFormat | serial drama ⓘ |
| hasCastType | ensemble cast ⓘ |
| hasCriticalReception | critically acclaimed ⓘ |
| hasEpisodeFocus | each episode focuses on a different character ⓘ |
| hasEpisodeStructure | self-contained stories linked by shared workplace ⓘ |
| hasMainTheme |
personal relationships
ⓘ
working-class life ⓘ workplace dynamics ⓘ |
| hasNarrativeStructure |
interconnected episodes
ⓘ
standalone episodes ⓘ |
| hasSetting |
Manchester, United Kingdom
ⓘ
surface form:
Manchester, England
textile factory ⓘ |
| hasStyle | character-driven storytelling ⓘ |
| hasTargetAudience | adult viewers ⓘ |
| isFictional | true ⓘ |
| isPartOf | BBC original programming ⓘ |
| numberOfEpisodes | 27 ⓘ |
| numberOfSeries | 4 ⓘ |
| originalChannel | BBC ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | BBC One ⓘ |
| producer | Red Production Company ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Red Production Company ⓘ |
| setInLocation | Manchester ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Clocking Off Description of subject: Clocking Off is a British television drama series that interweaves the lives of workers at a Manchester textile factory, known for its ensemble cast and standalone yet interconnected episodes.
Referenced by (4)
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