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Slinger's Day. Cecil Slinger (Bruce Forsyth). Copyright: Thames Television
Slinger's Day

Slinger's Day

  • TV sitcom
  • ITV1
  • 1986 - 1987
  • 12 episodes (2 series)

Cecil Slinger is the manager of Supafare, a small London supermarket. He's not the best man for the job - but then neither are his useless staff. Stars Bruce Forsyth, Philip Bird, Paul Clarkson, Liz Crowther, Vicky Licorish and more.

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Series 2, Episode 2 - Whose Baby

Slinger's discovery of a baby in the storeroom brings out his more caring side - but only for the infant! Fred, meanwhile, is nursing the hangover from Hell.

Broadcast details

Date
Wednesday 16th September 1987
Time
8pm
Channel
ITV1
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Bruce Forsyth Cecil Slinger
Philip Bird Hardie
David Kelly Fred
Suzanne Church Miss Foster
Jacqueline De Peza Shirley
Johanna Hargreaves Marilyn
Charlie Hawkins Colin Wilkins
Guest cast
Ronald Leigh-Hunt Major Dobson
Jean Challis Middle-Aged Woman
Ben Onwukwe Gary
Harry Littlewood Middle-Aged Man
Sonia Smyles Karen
Patricia Samuels Lady
Writing team
Vince Powell Writer
Production team
Mark Stuart Director
Mark Stuart Producer
Dave Lewinton Editor
Philip Blowers Production Designer
Paddy Kingsland Composer

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