The Big Noise. Bob Mason (Bob Monkhouse). Copyright: BBC
The Big Noise

The Big Noise

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC One
  • 1964
  • 6 episodes (1 series)

Events in the uneasy life of a top pop disc jockey, Bob Mason. Stars Bob Monkhouse and Norman Rossington.

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Cast
Person Role Episode count
Bob Monkhouse Bob Mason
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Episode One
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - The Ledge
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  5. Series 1, Episode 5 - Episode Five
  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - Episode Six
 6
Norman Rossington Kim Hunter
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Episode One
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - The Ledge
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  5. Series 1, Episode 5 - Episode Five
  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - Episode Six
 6
Guest cast
Person Role Episode count
Avril Angers Alicia Woodall
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  1. Series 1, Episode 4 - Episode Four
 1
John Baker Police Inspector
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - The Ledge
 1
Jill Bruce Clarissa
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Episode One
 1
David Calderisi Ted
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Episode One
  2. Series 1, Episode 4 - Episode Four
 2
Eugenie Cavanagh Nurse
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  1. Series 1, Episode 6 - Episode Six
 1
Eugenie Cavanagh (as Eugenie Kavanagh) Social worker
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - The Ledge
 1
Carol Chilvers Rusty
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Episode One
 1
Christopher Coll Christopher Coll (The Heartbeats)
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - Episode Three
 1
Robert Flynn Double No.4
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  1. Series 1, Episode 5 - Episode Five
 1
John Fortune Johnny
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Episode One
  2. Series 1, Episode 3 - Episode Three
 2
Joe Gibbons Uncle Ken
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - Episode Three
 1
Colin Gordon Gerald Payne
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  1. Series 1, Episode 6 - Episode Six
 1
James Hamilton Double No.1
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  1. Series 1, Episode 5 - Episode Five
 1
Irene Handl Aunt Lily
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - Episode Three
 1
David Hemmings Mart Robins
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - The Ledge
 1
William Holmes Reporter
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - The Ledge
 1
Roy Hudd Shag McGraw
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  1. Series 1, Episode 5 - Episode Five
 1
Dilys Laye Lily Goddard
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  1. Series 1, Episode 6 - Episode Six
 1
Janette Lynn Gwyneth
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Episode One
 1
Carol Mauray Telephone operator
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Episode One
 1
Bob McBain Producer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 6 - Episode Six
 1
Warren Mitchell Willie Lyman
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  1. Series 1, Episode 5 - Episode Five
 1
Peter Reeves Peter Paley
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - Episode Three
 1
Peter Rocca Double No.3
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  1. Series 1, Episode 5 - Episode Five
 1
Stewart Rowe Double No.2
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  1. Series 1, Episode 5 - Episode Five
 1
Geraldine Sherman Jackie
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Episode One
 1
Leon Sinden TV interviewer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - The Ledge
 1
Valerie Singleton TV announcer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - Episode Three
 1
Neville Smith Matthew (The Heartbeats)
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - Episode Three
 1
Sheila Steafel Geraldine
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  1. Series 1, Episode 6 - Episode Six
 1
Marianne Stone Sheila
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Episode One
  2. Series 1, Episode 6 - Episode Six
 2
Ian Trigger Rev. Wadmore
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - The Ledge
 1
The Untamed Four Pop group
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Episode One
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - The Ledge
  3. Series 1, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  4. Series 1, Episode 6 - Episode Six
 4
William Victor Pogo (The Heartbeats)
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - Episode Three
 1
Jerold Wells Police Inspector
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - Episode Three
 1
June Whitfield Dorothy Tozer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 4 - Episode Four
 1
Jan Williams Girl
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  1. Series 1, Episode 4 - Episode Four
 1
Jan Williams Doris
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  1. Series 1, Episode 6 - Episode Six
 1
Barry Wilsher Mark (The Heartbeats)
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - Episode Three
 1
David Jacobs Self
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  1. Series 1, Episode 4 - Episode Four
 1
Peter Noble Self
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - The Ledge
 1
Jimmy Savile Self
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Episode One
 1
Writing team
Person Role Episode count
Frank Muir Writer
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  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - The Ledge
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  5. Series 1, Episode 5 - Episode Five
  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - Episode Six
 6
Denis Norden Writer
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  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - The Ledge
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  5. Series 1, Episode 5 - Episode Five
  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - Episode Six
 6
Production team
Person Role Episode count
Joe McGrath Producer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Episode One
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - The Ledge
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  5. Series 1, Episode 5 - Episode Five
  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - Episode Six
 6
James Gilbert Executive Producer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Episode One
  2. Series 1, Episode 6 - Episode Six
 2
Roger Andrews Production Designer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Episode One
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - The Ledge
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  4. Series 1, Episode 5 - Episode Five
 4
Martin Johnson Production Designer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  2. Series 1, Episode 6 - Episode Six
 2
Kenny Napier Composer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Episode One
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - The Ledge
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  4. Series 1, Episode 6 - Episode Six
 4
Denis Goodwin Creator

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