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  • A Bit of a Do (1989–1989)
  • TV Series | 60 min | Comedy, Drama
A Bit of a Do (1989–1989)
TV Series | 60 min | Comedy, Drama

The television comedy followed two families in a Yorkshire town, the working-class Simcocks and middle-class Rodenhursts, through social events. It was based on books by David Nobbs, who also created Reginald Perrin.
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Seasons
2   |   1   See all
Writer
David Nobbs (written by)
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Production Designers
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Updated Jan 13, 1989

Release date (First episode)
Jan 13, 1989 (United Kingdom)

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Cast

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44 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
David Jason
Ted Simcock Ted Simcock   See fewer
13
Gwen Taylor
Rita Simcock Rita Simcock   See fewer
13
Nicola Pagett
Liz Badger / Liz Rodenhurst / Badger Liz Badger / Liz Rodenhurst / Badger   See fewer
13
Stephanie Cole
Betty Sillitoe Betty Sillitoe   See fewer
13
Tim Wylton
Rodney Sillitoe Rodney Sillitoe   See fewer
13
Sarah-Jane Holm
Jenny Simcock Jenny Simcock   See fewer
13
Wayne Foskett
Elvis Simcock Elvis Simcock   See fewer
13
Michael Jayston
Neville Badger Neville Badger   See fewer
12
Nigel Hastings
Simon Rodenhurst Simon Rodenhurst   See fewer
12
Karen Drury
Carol Fordingbridge Carol Fordingbridge   See fewer
10
9
David Thewlis
Paul Simcock Paul Simcock   See fewer
6
Tracy Brabin
Sandra Pickersgill / Sandra Sandra Pickersgill / Sandra   See fewer
6
Paul Chapman
Laurence Rodenhurst Laurence Rodenhurst   See fewer
5
Amanda Wenban
Lucinda Snellmarsh Lucinda Snellmarsh   See fewer
5
Malcolm Tierney
Geoffrey Ellsworth-Smythe Geoffrey Ellsworth-Smythe   See fewer
5
Diana Weston
Corinna Price-Rodgerson Corinna Price-Rodgerson   See fewer
3
Keith Marsh
Percy Spragg Percy Spragg   See fewer
2
David Yelland
Gerry Lansdown Gerry Lansdown   See fewer
2
William Simons
Dale Monsal Dale Monsal   See fewer
2
Philip Bird
Andrew Denton Andrew Denton   See fewer
2
2
Bernard Gallagher
Councillor Mirfield Councillor Mirfield   See fewer
1
Frank Middlemass
Harvey Wedgewood Harvey Wedgewood   See fewer
1
Maggie Jones
Clarrie Spragg Clarrie Spragg   See fewer
1
David Roper
Kevin Loudwater Kevin Loudwater   See fewer
1
Richard Beale
Lester Griddle Lester Griddle   See fewer
1
1
Fred Pearson
Monsieur Albert Monsieur Albert   See fewer
1
Victoria Hasted
Judy Denton Judy Denton   See fewer
1
Robert Austin
Graham Wintergreen Graham Wintergreen   See fewer
1
The Folkways
Hebden Bridge Griddlers Hebden Bridge Griddlers   See fewer
1
Chrissie Cotterill
Denise Saltmarsh Denise Saltmarsh   See fewer
1
Ruth Holden
Mavis Griddle Mavis Griddle   See fewer
1
1
Maggie Ollerenshaw
Mrs. Chadwick Mrs. Chadwick   See fewer
1
Mike Timoney
Norman Penfold Norman Penfold   See fewer
1
Max Harvey
Mr. O'Mara Mr. O'Mara   See fewer
1
Saul Jephcott
Photographer Photographer   See fewer
1
John Jardine
Larry Benson Larry Benson   See fewer
1
Deborah Fairfax
Barbara Barbara   See fewer
1
Gareth Jefferson
Lager Lout Lager Lout   See fewer
1
Alexander Wilson
Sergeant Mallett Sergeant Mallett   See fewer
1
David Fleeshman
Sergeant Purkiss Sergeant Purkiss   See fewer
1
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