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Redundancy
Episode 8 of 9
The factory buzzes with rumours of impending cutbacks. Starring Michael Robbins and Hugh Paddick. From 1978.
With the factory buzzing with rumours of impending cutbacks - Jack discovers brother Lesley is Chairman of the Redundancy Committee.
So it's plainly it's time to show how industrious he is at work - and how housetrained he can be at home.
But will Jack be able to keep up this pretence?
Starring Hugh Paddick and Michael Robbins.
Series written by Harold Snoad and Michael Knowles.
Jack Burrows …. Michael Robbins
Lesley Burrows …. Hugh Paddick
Janet …. Elizabeth Morgan
Ron …. Denis Bond
MD, Mr Robertson …. Reginald Marsh
Shop Steward, George Fellowes …. George A Cooper
Producer: John Dyas
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in September 1978.
Last on
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