Common As Muck (1994)

09/07/1994 (EN) • Comedy, Drama • 50m

Overview

Common As Muck is a gritty BBC comedy drama serial focusing on the lives of a crew of bin men and their management staff. It ran for two series. The first series was screened in 1994 and the second in 1997. Both were nominated for a BAFTA for Best Drama.

Common As Muck (1994)

09/07/1994 (EN) • 50m

Comedy, Drama

Overview

Common As Muck is a gritty BBC comedy drama serial focusing on the lives of a crew of bin men and their management staff. It ran for two series. The first series was screened in 1994 and the second in 1997. Both were nominated for a BAFTA for Best Drama.

Top Billed Cast

Michelle Holmes

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Nat Prabhakar

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Ken Andrews

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Bernard Green

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Jonno Fox

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Edward Woodward

Nev

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John Parry

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Anthony Barclay

Sunil

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Last Season

1997 | 6 Episodes

Season 2 of Common As Muck premiered on January 8, 1997.

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Status

Ended

Network

network

Type

Scripted

Original Language

English

Keywords

job interview

college

son

northern england

boss

father

friendship

pension

stripper

betrayal

cheat on husband

hospital

working class

council

cheat on wife

workplace comedy

redundancy

bin men

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