Slinger's Day. Cecil Slinger (Bruce Forsyth). Copyright: Thames Television
Slinger's Day
- TV sitcom
- ITV1
- 1986 - 1987
- 12 episodes (2 series)
Cecil Slinger is the manager of Supafare, a small London supermarket. He's not the best man for the job - but then neither are his useless staff. Stars Bruce Forsyth, Philip Bird, Paul Clarkson, Liz Crowther, Vicky Licorish and more.
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Series 1, Episode 3 - Butter Wouldn't Melt
Cecil gets in touch with an old flame, but after 20 years apart will they recognise each other? Meanwhile, a large delivery of EEC surplus butter has arrived; but Slinger's main concern is an orphan caught shoplifting...
Broadcast details
- Date
- Wednesday 17th September 1986
- Time
- 8:30pm
- Channel
- ITV1
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Bruce Forsyth | Cecil Slinger |
| Philip Bird | Hardie |
| Paul Clarkson | Mr. Christian |
| Liz Crowther | Sylvia |
| Vicky Licorish | Dottie |
| Andrew Paul | Higgins |
| David Kelly | Fred |
| Simon Nash | Terry |
| Dawn Perllman | Terry's Mother |
| Maggie Flint | 1st Woman Customer |
| Carolyn Allen | 2nd Woman Customer |
| Bernadette Milnes | 3rd Woman Customer |
| Ivor Salter (as Ivor Slater) | Councillor Howard |
| Pearl-Ann Turner | Middle Aged Woman |
| Kathleen Heath | Maggie Williams |
| Vince Powell | Writer |
| Mark Stuart | Director |
| Mark Stuart | Producer |
| Richard Halladay (as Richard Halladey) | Editor |
| Colin Bocking | Editor |
| Robert Ide | Production Designer |
| Paddy Kingsland | Composer |