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The Economy Drive (Season 5, Episode 1)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 29 min | Comedy

Tony and Sid arrive back home after spending 3 months away traveling Europe, they are greeted at the front door by 400 bottles of milk because Sid forgot to cancel the milk delivery. As they enter the house, Tony finds out that wasn't the ...See moreTony and Sid arrive back home after spending 3 months away traveling Europe, they are greeted at the front door by 400 bottles of milk because Sid forgot to cancel the milk delivery. As they enter the house, Tony finds out that wasn't the only thing Sid forgot to cancel and so decides to go on an economy drive to recoup the losses. Written by Ian Fraser See less
Writers
Alan Simpson (written by) | Ray Galton (written by)
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Status
Edit Released
Updated Sep 25, 1959

Release date
Sep 25, 1959 (United Kingdom)

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16 cast members
Name Known for
Tony Hancock
Anthony Aloysius Hancock Anthony Aloysius Hancock   See fewer
Sidney James
Sidney Balmoral James Sidney Balmoral James   See fewer
Liz Fraser
Woman on Restaurant Counter (as Elizabeth Fraser) Woman on Restaurant Counter (as Elizabeth Fraser)   See fewer
Pamela Manson
Canteen Server Canteen Server   See fewer
Michael Ward
First Restaurant Customer First Restaurant Customer   See fewer
Peggy Ann Clifford
Hospital Almoner (as Peggyann Clifford) Hospital Almoner (as Peggyann Clifford)   See fewer
Totti Truman Taylor
Hysterical Customer (as Tottie Truman Taylor) Hysterical Customer (as Tottie Truman Taylor)   See fewer
Alec Bregonzi
Fifth Man Fifth Man   See fewer
Ann Marryott
Canteen Server Canteen Server   See fewer
Mario Fabrizi
Tray Snatcher Tray Snatcher   See fewer
Beatrice Ormonde
Actress (uncredited) Actress (uncredited)   See fewer
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