Big Deal At York City. Albert Cakebread (Warren Mitchell). Copyright: Yorkshire Television
Big Deal At York City
- TV sitcom
- ITV1
- 1977
- 1 episode
Strangers on a train begin an impromptu card game en route to King's Cross, with unforseen consequences. Stars Warren Mitchell, Lockwood West, Gerald Flood, Robert Dorning, Robin Parkinson and more.
Key details
- Genre
- Sitcom
- Broadcast
- 1977
- Channel
- ITV1
- Episodes
- 1
- Stars
- Warren Mitchell, Lockwood West, Gerald Flood, Robert Dorning, Robin Parkinson, Alister Williamson and Edwin Brown
- Writers
- Ray Galton and Alan Simpson
- Director
- Len Lurcuck
- Producers
- Vernon Lawrence, Duncan Wood, Ray Galton and Alan Simpson
- Company
Albert Cakebread has had a successful day at York races, boarding the train home a considerably wealthier man. In the buffet car, other passengers can hardly fail to notice his winnings. When three men sugges a friendly game of cards, Albert agrees; it all seems perfectly innocent. But there are a few surprising tricks in this card school!
Additional details
- Part of
- Also known as
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- The Galton & Simpson Playhouse - Big Deal At York City
- Production
- Studio
- Picture
- Colour
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Broadcast details
- First broadcast
- Thursday 31st March 1977 on ITV1
- Episode length
- 30 minutes