The Rag Trade. Image shows from L to R: Harold Fenner (Peter Jones), Paddy Fleming (Miriam Karlin). Copyright: BBC
The Rag Trade

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.

The Rag Trade - Series One

Features eight surviving episodes from the first 10-part series about industrial action in a clothing factory.

The episodes are included in the following order:
Episode 4 - The French Fashions
Episode 10 - Christmas Box (aka The Gollywogs)
Episode 1 - The Baby
Episode 2 - Getting Married
Episode 3 - Early Start
Episode 6 - Unhappy Customer
Episode 8 - Doctor's Orders
Episode 5 - The Sample

First released: Monday 20th March 2006

  • Distributor: DD Home Entertainment
  • Region: 2
  • Discs: 2
  • Minutes: 240
  • Subtitles: English
  • Catalogue: DD.22011

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