The Rag Trade
- TV sitcom
- BBC One / ITV1
- 1961 - 1978
- 58 episodes (5 series)
Each working day at Fenner's Fashions is a new struggle between the management and the workers. Stars Peter Jones, Miriam Karlin, Reg Varney, Christopher Beeny, Esma Cannon and more.
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Series 2, Episode 3
A factory inspector is due to check on the girls' working conditions. With the press currently leaking, there'll be some big problems to cover! Meanwhile, Carole's boyfriend Bill is due back in port and it looks like they'll have to club together to make him a new suit.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 20th April 1962
- Time
- 8:45pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Peter Jones | Harold Fenner |
| Miriam Karlin | Paddy Fleming |
| Reg Varney | Reg Turner |
| Esma Cannon | Lily Swann |
| Sheila Hancock | Carole Taylor |
| Wanda Ventham | Shirley |
| Gwendolyn Watts | Liz |
| Jan Williams | Seamstress |
| Julie Samuel | Seamstress |
| Elaine Kagan | Seamstress |
| June Whitfield | Miss Rawlings |
| Alec Ross | Bill |
| Ronald Chesney | Writer |
| Ronald Wolfe | Writer |
| Dennis Main Wilson | Director |
| Dennis Main Wilson | Producer |
| Malcolm Goulding | Production Designer |
| Dorothea Wallace | Costume Designer |
| Gordon Franks | Composer |