
01 Jan 1982

Mr. Kershaw's Dream System
A man grows insane when he hears the beeping of a Monarch telephone, and he seeks help of a psychiatrist.
The Huggetts have their first telephone installed, sleep rough on The Mall whilst waiting for the Royal Wedding and deal with a fire at the 'Oatibix' factory.
Joe Huggett
Ethel Huggett
Jane Huggett
Susan Huggett
Pet Huggett
Jimmy Gardner
Harold Hinchley
Diana Hopkins
Peter Hawtrey
Tony Gowan
Grandma Huggett
Mr. G.H. Campbell
1st Engineer
Mrs. Fisher
Youth Leader
Miss Perks
Aunt Edie Hopkins
2nd Engineer
Office Boy
Vicar
01 Jan 1982
A man grows insane when he hears the beeping of a Monarch telephone, and he seeks help of a psychiatrist.
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No overview found
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