Jim BroadbentPeter Duffley
David SchneiderBradley Wilson
Claire SkinnerSusan Harvey
Daniel FlynnDavid Edwards
Stephen MooreGeoffrey Parkes
Wendy NottinghamEvelyn Walker
Beverley CallardBarbaraWhy it may be worth watching
- The Peter Principle combines Comedy storytelling.
- The principal cast includes Jim Broadbent, David Schneider, Claire Skinner.
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The Peter Principle
The Peter Principle is a BBC television show about the Aldbridge Branch of the fictional County & Provincial Bank. It originally aired in the late 1990s and is now a part of the PBS program lineup at some PBS stations, which call it The Boss. The program takes its name from the Peter Principle, that In a hierarchy every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence.
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Best suited to viewers looking for Comedy. The available catalogue spans 2 seasons.
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managerbankingworkplaceworkplace comedy
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