Jo Brand called her new sitcom about social workers Damned because, she says, “They’re damned if they do and damned if they don’t”.
Brand, who also played a social worker in her BBC2 sitcom, Going Forward, reflects that, “Psychiatrists do a similar job to social workers.
As if they didn’t already have enough on their plates, the social workers are also wrestling with hassly private lives.
That said, Brand has been fed stories by real-life social workers and confesses that in creating Damned they have had to tone down reality.
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