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Lucky Feller. Bernard 'Shorty' Mepstead (David Jason). Copyright: London Weekend Television
Lucky Feller

Lucky Feller

  • TV sitcom
  • ITV1
  • 1976
  • 14 episodes (1 series)

Sitcom starring David Jason as the younger of two brothers living at home with their mum, from where they run a small plumbing and repair business. Also features Peter Armitage, Cheryl Hall and Pat Heywood.

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Series 1, Episode 1 - Mother's Day

It's Mother's Day, so Shorty has arranged for he, mum and Randy to take a trip down to Brighton. Unfortunately their train breaks down en route, but Shorty's more than enamoured with the female company they're sharing their compartment with.

Broadcast details

Date
Friday 3rd September 1976
Time
6:30pm
Channel
ITV1
Length
30 minutes
Recorded
  • Tuesday 4th May 1976 at The London Studios

Cast & crew

Cast
David Jason Bernard 'Shorty' Mepstead
Peter Armitage Randolph Mepstead
Cheryl Hall Kathleen Peake
Pat Heywood Mrs. Mepstead
Guest cast
Robert Hartley Man on Train
Cynthia Etherington Woman on Train
Fred McNaughton Attendant
Writing team
Terence Frisby Writer
Production team
Gerry Mill Director
Humphrey Barclay Producer
Gordon Melhuish Production Designer

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