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The Hustler

Episode 2 of 6

Classic prison sitcom. Fletcher gets a permanent job with the pigs on the prison farm and dreams up a novel way to relieve the boredom of prison life. But when the stakes run high, honour among thieves is sorely tried.

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28 minutes

Credits

Role Contributor
Fletcher Ronnie Barker
Godber Richard Beckinsale
Mr MacKay Fulton Mackay
Navyrum Paul Angelis
Ives Ken Jones
Chief Prison Officer Arnold Peters
Dylan Philip Jackson
Verger John Rutland
Vicar Robert Gillespie
Landlord Ralph Watson
Nurse Peggy Mason
Mr Barrowclough Brian Wilde
Scouger Johnny Wade
Writer Dick Clement
Writer Ian La Frenais
Producer Sydney Lotterby

Broadcasts

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