Getting a Job
The first ever episode of the classic sitcom. One-man disaster area Frank Spencer becomes a wholesale ironmongery salesman.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Frank Spencer | Michael Crawford |
| Betty | Michele Dotrice |
| Conway | Joe Dunlop |
| Lewis | George Baker |
| Linda | Linda Hayden |
| Mrs Fisher | Jane Hylton |
| Ridby | John Ringham |
| Jackson | James Wardroper |
| Writer | Raymond Allen |
Broadcasts
Thu 15 Feb 1973 20:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ One London
Thu 5 Mar 2015 15:40Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two Scotland- Thu 5 Mar 2015 15:45Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two Northern Ireland, Wales, England & HD only
- Thu 20 Oct 2016 14:15Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales, England & HD only
- Tue 1 Aug 2023 20:30
- Sun 6 Aug 2023 00:40
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