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The Knowledge

The Knowledge - Scripted by Jack Rosenthall, this is an amusing story of four would-be cabbies who must acquire

 

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Scripted by Jack Rosenthall, this is an amusing story of four would-be cabbies who must acquire 'The Knowledge' - an understanding of the streets of London, before getting their taxi licences. In the process, they acquire a different kind of knowledge, knowledge of themselves, what they want from life and how to get it.

 

 

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Director Bob Brooks
Starring Nigel Hawthorne, Michael Elphick, Mick Ford, Maureen Lipman, Kim Taylforth, Gary Holton

 

Country UK Language ENGLISH   Year 1981

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