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★ 7.3/10 TMDB Premiered 1983-09-22 1 season 8 eps

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.

Last Episode Aired 1984-12-31
S1E8 — Hustle Bustle Toil and Muscle
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Robert Lindsay
Robert Lindsay
Mickey Noades
Paul McGann
Paul McGann
Mo Morris
David Daker
David Daker
Ron
Shirin Taylor
Shirin Taylor
Tina Morris
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