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Mr Big. Eddie (Peter Jones). Credit: BBC
Mr Big

Mr Big

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC One
  • 1974 - 1977
  • 14 episodes (2 series)

Comedy series following a low-level petty crook, his family, and his varied attempts to enter the big leagues. Stars Peter Jones, Prunella Scales, Ian Lavender and Carol Hawkins.

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Series 2, Episode 7 - Vote For Rocksburgh

Eddie decides to run for Parliament - after all, there appears to be more crooks in the House of Commons than in most prisons. His plan suffers a setback when he announces that he will put up dog licenses to £100 and the dog population take their revenge ...

Broadcast details

Date
Thursday 4th August 1977
Time
8:30pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Peter Jones Eddie
Prunella Scales Dolly
Ian Lavender Ginger
Carol Hawkins Norma
Guest cast
John Phillips Leopold Rushworth
Elizabeth Knight Traffic Warden
Mannie Winter Busker
Eunice Black Dog Lady
Terry Duggan Thug
Winnie Holman First Housewife
Joyce Hemson Second Housewife
John Timpson Self
Writing team
Peter Jones Writer
Christopher Bond Writer
Production team
Ray Butt Director
Dennis Main Wilson Producer
Bernard Lloyd-Jones (as Bernard Lloyd Jones) Production Designer

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