The Worker. Charlie (Charlie Drake)
The Worker
- TV sitcom
- ITV1
- 1965 - 1978
- 36 episodes (5 series)
Charlie Drake is The Worker, a man who has had 980 jobs in 20 years - most of them for one day! He is unemployable but that doesn't stop him trying. Also features Percy Herbert and Henry McGee.
Episode menu
Series 2, Episode 3 - Little Tom
Having lost another job, Charlie tries to deflect Mr Pugh's anger by spinning him the tale of 'Little Tom' which involves lost parents and murderous intentions!
Broadcast details
- Date
- Saturday 16th October 1965
- Time
- 8:25pm
- Channel
- ITV1
- Length
- 35 minutes
Cast & crew
| Charlie Drake | Charles Drake |
| Henry McGee | Mr Pugh |
| Paul Whitsun-Jones | Mr Bullock |
| Kathleen Byron | Mrs Bullock |
| Frank Williams | Paul |
| Barry Lowe | Henry |
| Audrey Nicholson | Muriel |
| Wally Patch | Mr Huggett |
| Gerald Turner | Mr Brown |
| Charlie Drake | Writer |
| Lew Schwarz (as Lewis Schwarz) | Writer |
| Shaun O'Riordan | Director |
| Alan Tarrant | Producer |
| Brian Bartholomew | Production Designer |