Queer as Folk UK

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:television_series
gptkbp:adaptedInto Queer_as_Folk_US
gptkbp:addresses HIV/AIDS awareness
homophobia
gptkbp:awards BAFTA_nominations
gptkbp:createdBy gptkb:Russell_T_Davies
gptkbp:criticalReception positive reviews
gptkbp:culturalImpact increased visibility of LGBTQ+ issues
gptkbp:depicts friendship and relationships
gptkbp:explores sexuality and identity
gptkbp:features club culture
gptkbp:filmingLocation Northern_Quarter,_Manchester
gptkbp:finaleDate April 20, 2000
gptkbp:firstAwarded 1999
2000
gptkbp:follows the lives of gay men
gptkbp:genre drama
gptkbp:hasFanBase cult following
gptkbp:hasLegalStatus inspired international adaptations
celebrated queer culture
pioneering LGBTQ+ representation
sparked discussions on LGBTQ+ rights
influenced_British_television
gptkbp:hasMerchandise soundtrack albums
DVD releases
novelizations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Queer as Folk UK
gptkbp:influenced LGBTQ+ activism
subsequent LGBTQ+ television shows
gptkbp:influencedBy LGBTQ+ culture
gptkbp:inspiration documentaries about LGBTQ+ life
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:musicComposer 'You_Make_Me_Feel_(Mighty_Real)'_by_Sylvester
gptkbp:notableArtists gptkb:Aidan_Gillen
gptkb:Charlie_Hunnam
gptkb:Craig_Kelly
gptkbp:numberOfEpisodes 8
gptkbp:numberOfSeasons 1
gptkbp:originalNetwork Channel 4
gptkbp:portrayedBy realistic characters
gptkbp:premieredOn March 23, 1999
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Manchester