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Up The Workers(1973)

Comedy
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First Air Date: 1973-09-04
Average Runtime: 30m
Rating: 0.0
Votes: 0
Seasons: 2
Episodes: 14

This comedy series lets you in on the secrets of industrial relations and management-workers consultations. Or at least how they happen at the Midlands factory of Cockers Components Ltd. They mainly center on the dealings between managing director Dicky Bligh, shop steward Sid Stubbins and labor relations officer Bernard Peck.

Top Cast

Henry McGee
Henry McGee
Dicky Bligh
Lance Percival
Lance Percival
Bernard Peck
Ivor Dean
Ivor Dean
Sir Henry Carmichael

Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

Episodes: 8
E01
Up the Workers

Air Date: 1973-09-04

30m

In the middle of a heatwave, workers down tools because there is no factory heating.

E02
Grapevine

Air Date: 1974-05-01

30m

The greatest influence on top management comes from a shop floor apprentice, Mick.

E03
The Bullet Maker

Air Date: 1974-05-08

30m

Managing Director Dicky Bligh (Henry McGee) is going fishing, Bernard Peck (Lance Percival) is to attend his mother’s...

E04
Florence Nightingale

Air Date: 1974-05-15

30m

Bert Hamflitt, the part-time medical assistant, feels his position is threatened when the company engage a trained nu...

E05
Tea Break

Air Date: 1974-05-22

30m

That ancient British tradition, “the tea break’ is the cause of a certain amount of industrial unrest.

E06
Made in Japan

Air Date: 1974-05-29

30m

Automation with its attendant problems has arrived at ‘Crockers Components, in the shape of a large crate from Japan.

E07
The Big Noise

Air Date: 1974-06-04

30m

The bone of contention between the management and workers of Cockers, is the unacceptable noise level on the factory ...

E08
Calm Before the Storm

Air Date: 1974-06-05

30m

Cockers’ Managing Director, Dicky Bligh, (Henry McGee) with yet another problem on his hands. For the first time in t...

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Dudley Sutton
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Bert Hamflitt
Charles Halton
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Mick Briggs
Norman Bird
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Sid Stubbins