Last Tango in Halifax

Last Tango in Halifax is a British comedy-drama series that began broadcasting on BBC One on 20 November 2012 until its final episode which was broadcast on 15 March 2020. The series stars Derek Jacobi and Anne Reid as Alan and Celia.

Last Tango in Halifax
GenreComedy drama
Written bySally Wainwright
Starring
Opening theme"Last Tango in Halifax Theme"
ComposerMurray Gold
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series5
No. of episodes24 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producerNicola Shindler
Production locationYorkshire
Running time60 minutes
Production companyRed Production Company
Original release
NetworkBBC One
Release20 November 2012 (2012-11-20) 
15 March 2020 (2020-03-15)

The series has been praised for its depiction of the older generation, strong acting, and believable dialogue. A critic for The Daily Telegraph summarised the series as "a triumph against TV's ageism", and it has been endorsed by an executive member of the charity Age UK. Last Tango in Halifax accrued four nominations for the 2013 British Academy Television Awards and won the British Academy Television Award for Best Drama Series.

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