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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.

1983 |1 Season  | 30m |  Comedy, Drama

Cast

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Robert Lindsay

Mickey Noades

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Paul McGann

Mo Morris

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David Daker

Ron

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Shirin Taylor

Tina Morris

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Creator

Geoff McQueen

Status

Ended

Languages

English

Network

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