British Comedy Guide
The Dustbinmen. Image shows from L to R: Eric (Tim Wylton), Heavy Breathing (Trevor Bannister), Cheese and Egg (Bryan Pringle), Winston Platt (Graham Haberfield). Copyright: ITV
The Dustbinmen

The Dustbinmen

  • TV sitcom
  • ITV1
  • 1968 - 1970
  • 21 episodes (3 series)

A sitcom from Jack Rosenthal about a team of Manchester refuse collectors. Also features Bryan Pringle, Trevor Bannister, Graham Haberfield, Tim Wylton, John Woodvine and more.

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The Dustbinmen - The Complete Series

The Dustbinmen - The Complete Series DVD

There's comedy among the dustbins with this classic, top-rated series from the late 1960s/early 1970s. Created by celebrated writer Jack Rosenthal, the series revolves around four misfits and their affectionately-named dustbin van - "Thunderbird 3" - and its working-class humour outraged Mary Whitehouse at the time it was broadcast.

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