麻豆约拍

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'We've got a crisis on our hands. They've cut our toilet time to four minutes!'

Political action is needed and so a meeting down the boozer is called for - where Charlie is spotted by his wife Vera.

Starring Jack Smethurst as Charlie Garside

Eight episode factory worker sitcom written by Vince Powell

Charlie ....... Jack Smethurst
Vera ....... Madge Hindle
Cyril ....... David Ross
Taffy ....... John Jardine
Ivy ....... Betty Alberge
Linda ....... Jane Hazelgrove
Terry ....... Jason Littler

Produced at 麻豆约拍 Manchester by Mike Craig.

First broadcast on 麻豆约拍 Radio 2 in May 1984.

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