What is My Mad Fat Diary?
{{italictitle}} '''''My Mad Fat Diary''''' is a [[United Kingdom|British]] [[comedy]]-[[drama]] [[television series]]. It started on 14 January 2013 on [[E4 (TV channel)|E4]]. It is based on the book ''My Fat, Mad Teenage Diary'' by [[Rae Earl]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/tvandradio/9803399/Rae-Earl-on-My-Mad-Fat-Diary.html|title=Rae Earl on My Mad Fat Diary|first=Sophie|last=Davies|date=21 January 2013|publisher=|via=www.telegraph.co.uk|access-date=1 April 2018|archive-date=26 September 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180926113121/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/tvandradio/9803399/Rae-Earl-on-My-Mad-Fat-Diary.html|url-status=dead}}</ref> The second series started on 17 February 2014 and ended on 31 March 2014. ==Plot== The series is set in [[Stamford, Lincolnshire]] in 1996. It stars [[Sharon Rooney]] as an [[obese]] 16-year-old girl called Rae Earl. She has just left a [[psychiatric hospital]] after being there for four months. ==Cast== *Sharon Rooney as Rachel 'Rae' Earl (Bouchtat) *Nico Mirallegro as Finn Nelson *Claire Rushbrook as Linda Bouchtat, Rae's mum *Ian Hart as Kester, Rae's therapist. *Turlough Convery as Liam Owen (series 2) ==References== {{reflist}} == Other websites == *{{imdb title|2407574}} <!--[[Category:1990s in fiction]]--> [[Category:2013 British television series debuts]] [[Category:2010s British comedy television series]] [[Category:2010s British drama television series]] [[Category:2010s comedy-drama television series]] [[Category:Lincolnshire]] [[Category:Period television series]] [[Category:British teen drama television series]] [[Category:English-language television programs]]