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Getting The Needle

A company-wide cold vaccination scheme gives Jimmy the shivers. Stars Bernard Cribbins and Frank Thornton. From 1989.

A company-wide cold vaccination scheme gives Jimmy Bright the shivers.

Starring Bernard Cribbins and Frank Thornton.

Andrew Palmer’s sitcom about the battles of wheeler-dealer and self-made tycoon, Jimmy Bright and his strait-laced chief accountant, Russell Farrow.

Jimmy Bright .... Bernard Cribbins
Russell Farrow .... Frank Thornton
Nan Forbes .... Annette Crosbie
Sue Plant .... Annee Blott
Front-Page Phipps .... David Gooderson
Dr Bates .... Norman Bird

Producer: Edward Taylor

First broadcast on BBC Radio 2 in June 1989.

30 minutes

Last on

Mon 17 Nov 202505:30

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