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Plot

Geoff McQueen's classic BBC comedy drama set in the wheeler-dealing world of London's snooker halls starring two of Britain's most popular actors. Micky Noades (Robert Lindsay) describes himself as 'an overall concepts man'. He is an ace promoter, the only problem is he has nothing to promote. Enter his brother-in-law Mo (Paul McGann) with one redeeming feature: his outstanding talent at snooker. Created by Geoff McQueen this vintage British comedy drama gave Paul McGann his breakthrough role, and features an outstanding performance from British TV icon, Robert Lindsay.

Cast

Robert Lindsay as Mickey Noades
Robert Lindsay

as Mickey Noades

Paul McGann as Mo Morris
Paul McGann

as Mo Morris

David Daker as Ron
David Daker

as Ron

Shirin Taylor as Tina Morris
Shirin Taylor

as Tina Morris

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    Status

    • Ended

    First Aired Date

    • September 22, 1983

    Last Aired Date

    • December 31, 1984

    Production Companies

      Type

      • Scripted

      Number of Season

      • 1

      Number of Episodes

      • 8

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