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MONEY
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2 seasons · 12 episodes total · ~6 per season.
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Common As Muck
1994 2 seasons · 12 eps English
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★7.0TMDB · 8★8IMDB · 261
ComedyDrama
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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.
“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”
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Cast
Michelle Holmes
Marie
Kathy Burke
Sharon
Saeed Jaffrey
Nat Prabhakar
Neil Dudgeon
Ken Andrews
Richard Ridings
Bernard Green
Stephen Lord
Jonno Fox
Edward Woodward
Nev
Roy Hudd
John Parry
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CRAFT
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Roughly 10 hours end-to-end — 1 full workdays of television.
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ERA
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Aired from 1994 to 1997 — a 3-year run.
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WILD
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TMDB status: "Ended".
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WORLD
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Show type: Scripted.
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AWARDS
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Airs on BBC One.
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- Seasons
- 2
- Total episodes
- 12
- Avg episode length
- 50 min
- Premiered
- 1994-09-07
- Last aired
- 1997-02-12
- Languages
- English
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