British Comedy Guide
British Comedy Guide
Bottle Boys. Dave Deacon (Robin Askwith). Copyright: London Weekend Television
Bottle Boys

Bottle Boys

  • TV sitcom
  • ITV1
  • 1984 - 1985
  • 13 episodes (2 series)

Comedy following the exploits of a football-mad milkman and his workmates at Dawson's Dairies. Stars Robin Askwith, Oscar James, David Auker, Leo Dolan, Richard Davies and more.

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Cast
Person Role Episode count
Robin Askwith Dave Deacon
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Fools Rush In
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - God Save Our Dairy
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Danger Women At Work
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - All In A Days Work
  5. Series 1, Episode 5 - One Good Turn
  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - Here Comes The Groom
  7. Series 2, Episode 1 - Things That Go Bump In The Night
  8. Series 2, Episode 2 - I Gotta Horse
  9. Series 2, Episode 3 - Out Of The Frying Pan
  10. Series 2, Episode 4 - If The Cap Fits
  11. Series 2, Episode 5 - High Noon
  12. Series 2, Episode 6 - I Love Paris
  13. Series 2, Episode 7 - The Milk Cup Runneth Over
 13
David Auker Billy Watson
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Fools Rush In
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - God Save Our Dairy
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Danger Women At Work
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - All In A Days Work
  5. Series 1, Episode 5 - One Good Turn
  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - Here Comes The Groom
  7. Series 2, Episode 1 - Things That Go Bump In The Night
  8. Series 2, Episode 2 - I Gotta Horse
  9. Series 2, Episode 3 - Out Of The Frying Pan
  10. Series 2, Episode 4 - If The Cap Fits
  11. Series 2, Episode 5 - High Noon
  12. Series 2, Episode 6 - I Love Paris
  13. Series 2, Episode 7 - The Milk Cup Runneth Over
 13
Richard Davies Stan Evans
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Fools Rush In
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - God Save Our Dairy
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Danger Women At Work
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - All In A Days Work
  5. Series 1, Episode 5 - One Good Turn
  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - Here Comes The Groom
  7. Series 2, Episode 1 - Things That Go Bump In The Night
  8. Series 2, Episode 2 - I Gotta Horse
  9. Series 2, Episode 3 - Out Of The Frying Pan
  10. Series 2, Episode 4 - If The Cap Fits
  11. Series 2, Episode 5 - High Noon
  12. Series 2, Episode 6 - I Love Paris
  13. Series 2, Episode 7 - The Milk Cup Runneth Over
 13
Leo Dolan Wilf Foley
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Fools Rush In
  2. Series 1, Episode 3 - Danger Women At Work
  3. Series 2, Episode 3 - Out Of The Frying Pan
  4. Series 2, Episode 4 - If The Cap Fits
  5. Series 2, Episode 5 - High Noon
  6. Series 2, Episode 7 - The Milk Cup Runneth Over
 6
Eve Ferret Sharon Armstrong
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Fools Rush In
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - God Save Our Dairy
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Danger Women At Work
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - All In A Days Work
  5. Series 1, Episode 5 - One Good Turn
  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - Here Comes The Groom
  7. Series 2, Episode 1 - Things That Go Bump In The Night
  8. Series 2, Episode 2 - I Gotta Horse
  9. Series 2, Episode 3 - Out Of The Frying Pan
  10. Series 2, Episode 4 - If The Cap Fits
  11. Series 2, Episode 5 - High Noon
  12. Series 2, Episode 6 - I Love Paris
  13. Series 2, Episode 7 - The Milk Cup Runneth Over
 13
Oscar James Joe Phillips
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Fools Rush In
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - God Save Our Dairy
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Danger Women At Work
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - All In A Days Work
  5. Series 1, Episode 5 - One Good Turn
  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - Here Comes The Groom
  7. Series 2, Episode 1 - Things That Go Bump In The Night
  8. Series 2, Episode 2 - I Gotta Horse
  9. Series 2, Episode 3 - Out Of The Frying Pan
  10. Series 2, Episode 4 - If The Cap Fits
  11. Series 2, Episode 5 - High Noon
  12. Series 2, Episode 6 - I Love Paris
  13. Series 2, Episode 7 - The Milk Cup Runneth Over
 13
Phil McCall Jock Collins
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Fools Rush In
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - God Save Our Dairy
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Danger Women At Work
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - All In A Days Work
  5. Series 1, Episode 5 - One Good Turn
  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - Here Comes The Groom
  7. Series 2, Episode 1 - Things That Go Bump In The Night
  8. Series 2, Episode 2 - I Gotta Horse
  9. Series 2, Episode 3 - Out Of The Frying Pan
  10. Series 2, Episode 4 - If The Cap Fits
  11. Series 2, Episode 5 - High Noon
  12. Series 2, Episode 6 - I Love Paris
  13. Series 2, Episode 7 - The Milk Cup Runneth Over
 13
Guest cast
Person Role Episode count
David Barry Tony Patterson
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  1. Series 2, Episode 1 - Things That Go Bump In The Night
 1
Linda-Jean Barry Young Housewife
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  1. Series 2, Episode 4 - If The Cap Fits
 1
Christopher Bramwell Man in Hotel
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  1. Series 2, Episode 6 - I Love Paris
 1
Jeremy Bulloch Policeman
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  1. Series 2, Episode 7 - The Milk Cup Runneth Over
 1
Fanny Carby Mrs Armstrong
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  1. Series 1, Episode 6 - Here Comes The Groom
 1
Nicolas Chagrin Gendarme
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  1. Series 2, Episode 6 - I Love Paris
 1
Ian Charles Burly Man
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  1. Series 2, Episode 7 - The Milk Cup Runneth Over
 1
Deirdre Costello Mrs Burton
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  1. Series 2, Episode 5 - High Noon
 1
Candy Davis Dierdre
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  1. Series 1, Episode 6 - Here Comes The Groom
 1
Leon Eagles Porter
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  1. Series 2, Episode 6 - I Love Paris
 1
Llew Gardner Newsreader
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - God Save Our Dairy
 1
Alan Gear Harry
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  1. Series 2, Episode 3 - Out Of The Frying Pan
 1
Christopher Good Mr Rothwell
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  1. Series 2, Episode 4 - If The Cap Fits
 1
Pearl Hackney Mrs Stevens
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Fools Rush In
 1
Janet Hargreaves Mrs Thatcher
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - God Save Our Dairy
 1
Don Henderson Les Burton
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  1. Series 2, Episode 5 - High Noon
 1
Steve Kelly Big Man
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  1. Series 2, Episode 5 - High Noon
 1
Harry Landis Benny Winters
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  1. Series 1, Episode 5 - One Good Turn
 1
William Lawford Eiffel Tower Attendant
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  1. Series 2, Episode 6 - I Love Paris
 1
Harry Littlewood Harry (Barman)
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - Danger Women At Work
  2. Series 1, Episode 5 - One Good Turn
  3. Series 1, Episode 6 - Here Comes The Groom
  4. Series 2, Episode 2 - I Gotta Horse
  5. Series 2, Episode 7 - The Milk Cup Runneth Over
 5
Hugh Lloyd Mr Barton
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Fools Rush In
 1
John Lyons Policeman
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  1. Series 1, Episode 6 - Here Comes The Groom
 1
Patrick Marley Man at Door
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  1. Series 2, Episode 4 - If The Cap Fits
 1
Keith Marsh Cyril
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - Danger Women At Work
 1
David Masterman Policeman
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - God Save Our Dairy
 1
Robert McCulley Football Fan
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  1. Series 2, Episode 7 - The Milk Cup Runneth Over
 1
Philip McGough (as Phil McGough) Boule Player
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  1. Series 2, Episode 6 - I Love Paris
 1
Ann Michelle Woman in Hotel
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  1. Series 2, Episode 6 - I Love Paris
 1
Joan Morrow Middle Aged Housewife
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  1. Series 2, Episode 4 - If The Cap Fits
 1
Patrick Newell Mr Dawson
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Fools Rush In
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - God Save Our Dairy
 2
Zara Nutley Dr Gardner
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  1. Series 1, Episode 4 - All In A Days Work
 1
Claire Oberman Air Hostess
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  1. Series 2, Episode 6 - I Love Paris
 1
Sid Owen Boy
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Fools Rush In
 1
Garry Roost Bert
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  1. Series 1, Episode 6 - Here Comes The Groom
 1
John Savage Boy
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Fools Rush In
 1
Joan Scott Mrs Collins
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  1. Series 1, Episode 4 - All In A Days Work
 1
Ian Sears Eric Burton
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  1. Series 2, Episode 5 - High Noon
 1
Michael Slater Ticket Collector
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  1. Series 2, Episode 7 - The Milk Cup Runneth Over
 1
Pam St. Clement Joan Foster
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - Danger Women At Work
 1
Matthew Taylor Charlie
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  1. Series 1, Episode 6 - Here Comes The Groom
 1
Wayne Watkins Boy
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Fools Rush In
 1
Debbie Wheeler Young Lady
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Fools Rush In
 1
Kate Williams Traffic Warden
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Fools Rush In
 1
Seretta Wilson Jenny
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  1. Series 2, Episode 3 - Out Of The Frying Pan
 1
Fraser Kerr Sports Commentator (Voice)
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  1. Series 2, Episode 2 - I Gotta Horse
 1
Bernie Winters Self
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  1. Series 1, Episode 5 - One Good Turn
 1
Writing team
Person Role Episode count
Vince Powell Writer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Fools Rush In
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - God Save Our Dairy
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Danger Women At Work
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - All In A Days Work
  5. Series 1, Episode 5 - One Good Turn
  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - Here Comes The Groom
  7. Series 2, Episode 1 - Things That Go Bump In The Night
  8. Series 2, Episode 2 - I Gotta Horse
  9. Series 2, Episode 3 - Out Of The Frying Pan
  10. Series 2, Episode 4 - If The Cap Fits
  11. Series 2, Episode 5 - High Noon
  12. Series 2, Episode 6 - I Love Paris
  13. Series 2, Episode 7 - The Milk Cup Runneth Over
 13
Production team
Person Role Episode count
Stuart Allen Director
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Fools Rush In
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - God Save Our Dairy
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Danger Women At Work
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - All In A Days Work
  5. Series 1, Episode 5 - One Good Turn
  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - Here Comes The Groom
  7. Series 2, Episode 1 - Things That Go Bump In The Night
  8. Series 2, Episode 2 - I Gotta Horse
  9. Series 2, Episode 3 - Out Of The Frying Pan
  10. Series 2, Episode 4 - If The Cap Fits
  11. Series 2, Episode 5 - High Noon
  12. Series 2, Episode 6 - I Love Paris
  13. Series 2, Episode 7 - The Milk Cup Runneth Over
 13
Stuart Allen Producer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Fools Rush In
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - God Save Our Dairy
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Danger Women At Work
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - All In A Days Work
  5. Series 1, Episode 5 - One Good Turn
  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - Here Comes The Groom
  7. Series 2, Episode 1 - Things That Go Bump In The Night
  8. Series 2, Episode 2 - I Gotta Horse
  9. Series 2, Episode 3 - Out Of The Frying Pan
  10. Series 2, Episode 4 - If The Cap Fits
  11. Series 2, Episode 5 - High Noon
  12. Series 2, Episode 6 - I Love Paris
  13. Series 2, Episode 7 - The Milk Cup Runneth Over
 13
Clayton Parker Editor
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - Danger Women At Work
  2. Series 1, Episode 4 - All In A Days Work
  3. Series 1, Episode 5 - One Good Turn
  4. Series 1, Episode 6 - Here Comes The Groom
  5. Series 2, Episode 2 - I Gotta Horse
  6. Series 2, Episode 3 - Out Of The Frying Pan
  7. Series 2, Episode 6 - I Love Paris
 7
Dave Simpson Editor
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  1. Series 2, Episode 5 - High Noon
 1
Graham Sisson Editor
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  1. Series 2, Episode 6 - I Love Paris
  2. Series 2, Episode 7 - The Milk Cup Runneth Over
 2
John Emery Production Designer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - God Save Our Dairy
  2. Series 1, Episode 5 - One Good Turn
  3. Series 1, Episode 6 - Here Comes The Groom
  4. Series 2, Episode 2 - I Gotta Horse
  5. Series 2, Episode 6 - I Love Paris
 5
Michael Oxley (as Mike Oxley) Production Designer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Fools Rush In
  2. Series 1, Episode 3 - Danger Women At Work
  3. Series 2, Episode 3 - Out Of The Frying Pan
  4. Series 2, Episode 5 - High Noon
  5. Series 2, Episode 7 - The Milk Cup Runneth Over
 5
Penny Lowe Costume Designer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 4 - All In A Days Work
  2. Series 1, Episode 5 - One Good Turn
  3. Series 1, Episode 6 - Here Comes The Groom
  4. Series 2, Episode 2 - I Gotta Horse
  5. Series 2, Episode 6 - I Love Paris
 5
Denis King Composer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - Danger Women At Work
  2. Series 1, Episode 4 - All In A Days Work
  3. Series 1, Episode 5 - One Good Turn
  4. Series 1, Episode 6 - Here Comes The Groom
  5. Series 2, Episode 2 - I Gotta Horse
  6. Series 2, Episode 3 - Out Of The Frying Pan
  7. Series 2, Episode 5 - High Noon
  8. Series 2, Episode 6 - I Love Paris
  9. Series 2, Episode 7 - The Milk Cup Runneth Over
 9
David Reekie Production Designer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 4 - All In A Days Work
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