Never Mind The Quality, Feel The Width
- TV sitcom
- ITV1
- 1967 - 1971
- 40 episodes (6 series)
Culture-clash comedy featuring an English Jew and an Irish Catholic tailor working in London's East End. Stars John Bluthal, Joe Lynch, Bernard Spear, Cyril Shaps and Eamonn Kelly
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Series 5, Episode 1 - And Ecumenicals To You
In a bid to improve race relations within the community, Father Ignatious and Rabbi Stone ask Manny and Patrick to plan an event to bring everyone together. They arrange a friendly game of football, Jews vs. Catholics. But with Sunday the Catholic Sabbath, and Saturday the Jewish Sabbath, they can't even decide on when they should hold the match!
Notes
In the credits of this episode, Father Ignatious's name is spelled Ignatius.
This episode was made in black and white due to strike action.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Tuesday 15th December 1970
- Time
- 8:30pm
- Channel
- ITV1
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| John Bluthal | Emmanuel 'Manny' Cohen |
| Joe Lynch | Patrick Kelly |
| Bernard Spear | Adolf Lewtas |
| Jim Norton | Father Ignatious |
| Michael Brennan | Mick |
| David Nettheim | Rabbi Stone |
| Ivor Salter | Big Jim O'Rourke |
| Will Leighton | Murphy |
| Charles Hyatt | Turbaned Sikh |
| Will Stampe | David Goldberg |
| Leslie Bryant | Nathan |
| Peter Osgood | Self |
| Vince Powell | Writer |
| Harry Driver | Writer |
| Ronnie Baxter | Director |
| Ronnie Baxter | Producer |
| Bill Palmer | Production Designer |
| Bob Miller | Composer |