The Worker

Film Description

1960s comedy with Charlie Drake as a hapless worker looking for a job, and Henry McGee as his long-suffering Labour Exchange clerk. Charlie's got the enthusiasm, but he seems to manage to get sacked within hours of walking through the door. Episodes comprise: 1. The Machinery Of Organisation; 2. Out Of The Mouths Of Casual Labourers; 3. The Mechanics Of Piecework; 4. No Automation Without Representation; 5. A Democratic Democratism; 6. And Never The Twine Shall Meet; 7. A Host Of Golden Casual Labourers; 8. Eight And Thrupence; 9. Little Tom; 10. A Punting We Will Go; 11. Through A Glass Darkly; 12. The Man Who Moved His Head;

13. I Just Don't Want To Get Involved; 14. Hello Cobbler; 15. You Have Enjoyed The Sweets, Now You Must Suffer The Sours; 16. The Siege Of Kidney Street; 17. Now Is The Time For All Left Legs; 18. When Adam Delved And Eve Span; 19. A Change Is As Good As A Rest; 20. Breed For Speed, Breed Out For Stamina; 21. Cough; 22. The Saucerer's Apprentice; 23. Ma Chandelle, Est Morte; 24. I Babble, Babble As I Flow To Join The Brimming River; 25. No Room At The Inn For The Odd Couple Up The Staircase.

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Related Genres

• Comedy
• Television / Comedy
• Television / British