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1983-09-22 Comedy 6.5

Geoff McQueen's classic BBC comedy drama set in the wheeler-dealing world of London's snooker halls starring two of Britain's most popular actors. Micky Noades (Robert Lindsay) describes himself as 'an overall concepts man'. He is an ace promoter, the only problem is he has nothing to promote. Enter his brother-in-law Mo (Paul McGann) with one redeeming feature: his outstanding talent at snooker. Created by Geoff McQueen this vintage British comedy drama gave Paul McGann his breakthrough role, and features an outstanding performance from British TV icon, Robert Lindsay.

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Geoff McQueen's classic BBC comedy drama set in the wheeler-dealing world of London's snooker halls starring two of Britain's most popular actors. Micky Noades (Robert Lindsay) describes himself as 'an overall concepts man'. He is an ace promoter, the only problem is he has nothing to promote. Enter his brother-in-law Mo (Paul McGann) with one redeeming feature: his outstanding talent at snooker. Created by Geoff McQueen this vintage British comedy drama gave Paul McGann his breakthrough role, and features an outstanding performance from British TV icon, Robert Lindsay.

  • First Aired
    1983-09-22
  • Last Aired
    1984-12-31
  • Creator
    Geoff McQueen
  • Genre
    Comedy, Drama
  • Seasons
    1
  • Episodes
    8
  • Status
    Ended
  • Language
    English
  • Network
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  • Season 1
Heaven Sent

1. Heaven Sent

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30mins 1983-09-22
A Flagpole Painter from Liverpool

2. A Flagpole Painter from Liverpool

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30mins 1983-09-29
Streetwise and Nancy Free

3. Streetwise and Nancy Free

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30mins 1983-10-06
When It Rains, It Pours

4. When It Rains, It Pours

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30mins 1983-10-13
One Good Stroke Deserves Another

5. One Good Stroke Deserves Another

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30mins 1983-10-20
Business Is Business

6. Business Is Business

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30mins 1983-10-27
Right Bad Company

7. Right Bad Company

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30mins 1983-11-03
Hustle Bustle Toil and Muscle

8. Hustle Bustle Toil and Muscle

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30mins 1984-12-31

Cast

Robert Lindsay

Robert Lindsay
Mickey Noades
Paul McGann

Paul McGann
Mo Morris
David Daker

David Daker
Ron
Shirin Taylor

Shirin Taylor
Tina Morris

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