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Never Mind The Quality, Feel The Width. Image shows from L to R: Emmanuel 'Manny' Cohen (John Bluthal), Patrick Kelly (Joe Lynch)
Never Mind The Quality, Feel The Width

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 4 - A Question Of Policy

After their taking advice on life insurance policies, a mix-up at the doctor's office leads Manny to believe that Patrick has just one week to live. He is, naturally, distraught, but Patrick doesn't have a clue what's going on - at first...

Notes

This episode was made in black and white due to strike action.

Broadcast details

Date
Tuesday 5th January 1971
Time
8:30pm
Channel
ITV1
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
John Bluthal Emmanuel 'Manny' Cohen
Joe Lynch Patrick Kelly
Guest cast
Aubrey Morris Mr. Parkinson
Rose Power Mrs. Critchley
Barbara Mullaney Mrs. Nicholls
David Lodge Doctor Wilson
Winifred Sabine Cleaner
Jean Aubrey Miss Lloyd
Writing team
Vince Powell Writer
Harry Driver Writer
Production team
Ronnie Baxter Director
Ronnie Baxter Producer
Bill Palmer Production Designer
Bob Miller Composer

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