Picture This (BBC)

Waiting (4x1)

Air date: Sep 15, 1997

This first film portrays the lives of a group of people who all wait on tables. Ellen became a waitress as a 14-year-old when she moved to London. At night, she works for a catering firm that has employed her friend Pam as a waitress for 16 years. Meanwhile Sasa, who arrived in Devon from Serbia six years ago, is astonishing guests with his eccentric approach at a Torquay hotel.