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So You Think You've Got Troubles. Ivan Fox (Warren Mitchell). Copyright: Alomo Productions
So You Think You've Got Troubles

So You Think You've Got Troubles

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC One
  • 1991
  • 6 episodes (1 series)

Ivan Fox, manager of a small tobacco factory in North London and an atheistic Jew, is reluctantly relocated to Belfast, Northern Ireland. Stars Warren Mitchell, James Ellis, Harry Towb, Linda Wray and Stella McCusker

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Series 1, Episode 3 - Safe As Houses

When the president of Belfast's Jewish community discovers that he has a reluctant Jew on his hands, he doesn't care whether Ivan is lapsed or the Chief Rabbi - it's numbers that count.

Broadcast details

Date
Thursday 31st October 1991
Time
10pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Warren Mitchell Ivan Fox
James Ellis Charley Adamson
Harry Towb George Nathan
Linda Wray Anne Adamson
Stella McCusker Roberta Nathan
Guest cast
Emer Gillespie Louise Nathan
John Keegan Sean Doherty
Billy Clarke Raymond Murray
B. J. Hogg Billy Murray
Michael Gormley Gateman
Trudy Kelly Dowager
Susie Kelly Newsreader
Patrick Fitzsymons (as Patrick Fitzsimmons) Reporter
Writing team
Laurence Marks Writer
Maurice Gran Writer
Rosie Bunting Writer (Additional Material)
Production team
Mike Holgate Director
Tara Prem Producer
Allan McKeown Executive Producer
Michael Pilsworth Executive Producer
Graham Carr Editor
Jim Hatchard Production Designer
Tom McCullagh Production Designer
Paddy Stern Casting Director
Susie Parriss Casting Director
Maggie Donnelly Costume Designer
Valerie Butler Make-up Designer
Fiachra Trench Composer
Liz Greg 1st Assistant Director

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