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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 7 - You Will Go To The Ball, Manny Cohen

A reunion for Manny's primary school looms, and as the least successful of a varied bunch of pupils, he's eager to make a good impression - particularly with one Mary Appleton. His mother, however, is far less keen on his attendance.

Notes

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

Broadcast details

Date
Tuesday 26th January 1971
Time
8:30pm
Channel
ITV1
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
John Bluthal Emmanuel 'Manny' Cohen
Joe Lynch Patrick Kelly
Guest cast
Ellen Pollock Ruby Cohen
Vanda Godsell Mary Appleton
George A. Cooper Sammy Jacobs
Writing team
Dick Sharples Writer
Production team
Ronnie Baxter Director
Ronnie Baxter Producer
Bill Palmer Production Designer
Bob Miller Composer

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