Food, Glorious Food
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"Food, Glorious Food" is the exuberant opening number from the musical *Oliver!* in which the workhouse boys fantasize about lavish meals to escape their hunger and misery.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Food, Glorious Food canonical | 2 |
| Food, glorious food! | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11172672 — 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: Food, Glorious Food Context triple: [Oliver!, hasSong, Food, Glorious Food]
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A.
The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel is a 2015 British comedy-drama film and sequel to The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, following the continued adventures and romances of a group of British retirees in India.
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B.
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover is a 1989 British-French art-house crime drama film directed by Peter Greenaway, renowned for its stylized visuals, provocative themes, and intense performances.
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C.
The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel is a British comedy-drama film about a group of British retirees who relocate to a seemingly luxurious retirement hotel in India, only to find it far less grand than advertised but ultimately life-changing.
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D.
Dinnerladies
Dinnerladies is a British sitcom created by and starring Victoria Wood, set in a factory canteen and known for its sharp, character-driven comedy.
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E.
Babylon Restaurant
Babylon Restaurant is an upscale dining venue located atop Kensington Roof Gardens in London, known for its panoramic city views and stylish atmosphere.
- 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: Food, Glorious Food Target entity description: "Food, Glorious Food" is the exuberant opening number from the musical *Oliver!* in which the workhouse boys fantasize about lavish meals to escape their hunger and misery.
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A.
The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel is a 2015 British comedy-drama film and sequel to The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, following the continued adventures and romances of a group of British retirees in India.
-
B.
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover is a 1989 British-French art-house crime drama film directed by Peter Greenaway, renowned for its stylized visuals, provocative themes, and intense performances.
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C.
The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel is a British comedy-drama film about a group of British retirees who relocate to a seemingly luxurious retirement hotel in India, only to find it far less grand than advertised but ultimately life-changing.
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D.
Dinnerladies
Dinnerladies is a British sitcom created by and starring Victoria Wood, set in a factory canteen and known for its sharp, character-driven comedy.
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E.
Babylon Restaurant
Babylon Restaurant is an upscale dining venue located atop Kensington Roof Gardens in London, known for its panoramic city views and stylish atmosphere.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical theatre song
ⓘ
show tune ⓘ song ⓘ |
| associatedWithCharacter | Oliver Twist ⓘ |
| composer | Lionel Bart ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dramaticRole |
establishes tone of the musical
ⓘ
exposition ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceYear | 1960 ⓘ |
| form | chorus song ⓘ |
| genre |
musical theatre
ⓘ
show tune ⓘ |
| hasAudience |
film audiences
ⓘ
theatre audiences ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | popular perception of Oliver! as a food-themed musical ⓘ |
| hasMusicalStyle |
ensemble number
ⓘ
upbeat ⓘ |
| includedIn | original cast recording of Oliver! ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Lionel Bart ⓘ |
| medium |
film musical
ⓘ
stage musical ⓘ |
| musicalWorkFrom | Oliver! ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | establishes hunger and poverty of the boys ⓘ |
| notableLyric |
Food, glorious food!
ⓘ
linked to:
Food, Glorious Food
Hot sausage and mustard ⓘ |
| openingNumberOf |
Oliver! (1968 film adaptation)
ⓘ
linked to:
Oliver!
Oliver! (stage musical) ⓘ
linked to:
Oliver!
|
| originalProduction | Oliver! (1960 West End production) ⓘ |
| partOf |
Oliver! (1960 musical)
ⓘ
linked to:
Oliver!
Oliver! (stage musical) ⓘ
linked to:
Oliver!
|
| performedByInFilm | boys in the workhouse choir (Oliver! 1968) ⓘ |
| setting | workhouse ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
contrast between fantasy and reality
ⓘ
imagined lavish meals ⓘ |
| sungBy |
orphan boys
ⓘ
workhouse boys ⓘ |
| tempo | lively ⓘ |
| theme |
escape from misery
ⓘ
fantasy about food ⓘ hunger ⓘ poverty ⓘ |
| title | Food, Glorious Food ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Oliver! (1968 film)
ⓘ
linked to:
Oliver!
various stage revivals of Oliver! ⓘ |
| writer | Lionel Bart ⓘ |
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Subject: Food, Glorious Food Description of subject: "Food, Glorious Food" is the exuberant opening number from the musical *Oliver!* in which the workhouse boys fantasize about lavish meals to escape their hunger and misery.
Referenced by (3)
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linked to: Food, Glorious Food