Man at the Top ...A Bit of Spare, Nothing Else (Season 1, Episode 9)
TV Episode | 51 min | Drama

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Man at the Top

...A Bit of Spare, Nothing Else (Season 1, Episode 9)

TV Episode | 51 min | Drama

A hungry bank manager, four pounds in his account and a repossessed car are hardly the attributes of a man at the top. Joe is discovering that nothing fails like failure - even if there are consolations.

Director

Bill Bain

Writers

John Braine (creator) | Tom Brennand | Roy Bottomley

Producer

George Markstein

Production Designers

Patrick Downing | Peter Le Page

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Edit Released

Updated Feb 15, 1971

Release date

Feb 15, 1971 (United Kingdom)

Awards

Series awards

1 nomination

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12 cast members

Name	Known for
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Ray Smith Charlie Armstrong Charlie Armstrong See fewer	The Old Devils (1992)
Christopher Benjamin Mr. Fisher Mr. Fisher See fewer	The Plague Dogs (1982)
Patricia Fuller Janet Janet See fewer	What Became of Jack and Jill? (1972)
Mark McManus Dennis Rosslea Dennis Rosslea See fewer	Taggart (1983)
Raymond Young Philip Barratt Philip Barratt See fewer	Department S (1969)
Francis Ghent Mr. Jackson Mr. Jackson See fewer	Dick Deadeye, or Duty Done (1975)
Nikolas Simmonds Tony Tony See fewer	The Lovers! (1973)
Allen Bickford Michael (as Alan Bickford) Michael (as Alan Bickford) See fewer	The Killing of Angel Street (1981)
Carolyn Wilde Alison (as Carolyn Wylde) Alison (as Carolyn Wylde) See fewer	Nobody Ordered Love (1972)
Keith Skinner Harry Lampton Harry Lampton See fewer	Romeo and Juliet (1968)