![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. Image shows from L to R: Eric (Tim Wylton), Heavy Breathing (Trevor Bannister), Cheese and Egg (Bryan Pringle), Winston Platt (Graham Haberfield). Copyright: ITV](https://cdn.comedy.co.uk/images/library/comedies/300x200/t/the_dustbinmen.jpg)
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.
Episode menu
Series 3, Episode 6
When Heavy Breathing hides Delilah's car and the rest of the gang send him to Coventry, he uses his whereabouts to try to wangle himself a plum new position leading cart six. Unbeknownst to HB, however, the car also contains the entire depot's wages...
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 24th August 1970
- Time
- 9:30pm
- Channel
- ITV1
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
Bryan Pringle | C. E. "Cheese and Egg" Petty |
Trevor Bannister | Heavy Breathing |
Graham Haberfield | Winston Platt |
Tim Wylton | Eric Llewellyn |
Brian Wilde | Bernard "Bloody Delilah" Pook |
John Barrett | Smellie Ibbotson |
Connie Merigold | Mrs. 16 Khartoum Road |
Bernadette Milnes (as Bernadette Milne) | Mrs. 22 Khartoum Road |
Brian Young | Binman |
Kenneth Cope | Writer |
Les Chatfield | Director |
Dick Everitt (as Richard Everitt) | Producer |
Don Kelly | Editor |
Eugene Ferguson | Production Designer |
Derek Hilton | Composer |