The Rag Trade. Image shows from L to R: Harold Fenner (Peter Jones), Paddy Fleming (Miriam Karlin). Copyright: BBC
The Rag Trade
- TV sitcom
- BBC One / ITV1
- 1961 - 1978
- 58 episodes (5 series)
Each working day at Fenner's Fashions is a new struggle between the management and the workers. Stars Peter Jones, Miriam Karlin, Reg Varney, Christopher Beeny, Esma Cannon and more.
Episode menu
Series 5, Episode 2 - The Leather Line
Mr. Fenner is keen to move into the latest in leather fashions, but the workers are not happy at the thought of working with dead animal skin. They might've had fleas! Besides anything else, they're garment workers, not leather workers...
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 15th September 1978
- Time
- 7:30pm
- Channel
- ITV1
- Length
- 30 minutes
- Recorded
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- Tuesday 13th June 1978 at The London Studios
Cast & crew
| Peter Jones | Harold Fenner |
| Miriam Karlin | Paddy Fleming |
| Christopher Beeny | Tony |
| Anna Karen | Olive |
| Diane Langton | Kathy |
| Gillian Taylforth | Lyn |
| Deddie Davies | Mabel |
| Lucita Lijertwood | Jojo |
| Harry Littlewood | Mr. Phillips |
| Ronald Chesney | Writer |
| Ronald Wolfe | Writer |
| William G Stewart | Director |
| William G Stewart | Producer |
| Geoff Beames | Editor |
| Andrew Gardner | Production Designer |
| Richard Price | Casting Director |
| Lynsey De Paul | Composer |
| Brian Pearce | Lighting Designer |