Michelle HolmesMarie
Kathy BurkeSharon
Saeed JaffreyNat Prabhakar
Neil DudgeonKen Andrews
Richard RidingsBernard Green
Stephen LordJonno Fox
Edward WoodwardNev
Roy HuddJohn Parry
Anthony BarclaySunil
Lesley SharpChristine Stranks
Terence RigbyDougie Hodd
Paul ShaneMike RobertsWhy it may be worth watching
- Common As Muck combines Comedy and Drama storytelling.
- The principal cast includes Michelle Holmes, Kathy Burke, Saeed Jaffrey.
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Common As Muck
Common As Muck is a gritty BBC comedy drama serial focusing on the lives of a crew of bin men and their management staff. It ran for two series. The first series was screened in 1994 and the second in 1997. Both were nominated for a BAFTA for Best Drama.
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Best suited to viewers looking for Comedy, Drama. The available catalogue spans 2 seasons.
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job interviewcollegesonnorthern englandbossfatherfriendshippension
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