Birds on the Dole
Comedy
The girls are out of work and their efforts to find jobs are not helped by the presence of a mouse in the flat. But the rent is due so it's down to the dole office to sign on. Sandra goes incognito, seeing it as below her dignity,...
Director
Sydney Lotterby
Writers
Jack Seddon, David Pursall
Stars
Polly James, Nerys Hughes, Ken Jones
Release Date
February 18, 1972
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom
🎭 Top Cast
👤
Polly James
as Beryl Hennessey
Nerys Hughes
as Sandra
👤
Ken Jones
as Uncle Dermot
Bill Dean
as Uncle Jack
John Ringham
as Mr. Scott - Clerk of the Court
Norman Shelley
as Magistrate
Mollie Sugden
as Mrs. Hutchinson
Ivan Beavis
as Mr. Hutchinson
Sheila Fay
as Mrs. Hennessey
Cyril Shaps
as Mr. Hennessey
🎬 Technical Specs
Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Color
Production
British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
🎯 Categories
Comedy
📖 Synopsis
The girls are out of work and their efforts to find jobs are not helped by the presence of a mouse in the flat. But the rent is due so it's down to the dole office to sign on. Sandra goes incognito, seeing it as below her dignity,...