02 Nov 1995
Short Working Day
A dramatisation of the workers' protests in June 1976 in Radom, seen from the perspective of the local Secretary of the Polish United Workers' Party.
Chain of Events
When a clerk tries to dodge paying a bus fare, it sparks a series of unforseen consequences
Top Billed Cast
Dermot Walsh Quinn
Susan Shaw Jill
Lisa Gastoni Simone
Jack Watling Freddie
Freddie Mills Tiny
Joan Hickson Barmaid
Alan Gifford Lord Fenchurch
Harold Lang Jimmy Boy
Kenneth Griffith Clarke
Ballard Berkeley Stockman
Cyril Chamberlain Bus Conductor
John Stuart Bank Manager
Martin Boddey Bus Inspector
James Raglan Magistrate
Martin Wyldeck Becket
Myrtle Reed Mrs. Clarke
Anthony Sagar Drunk
Julia Arnall Frank Forsyth Johnson
Victor Harrington Bank Clerk (uncredited)
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