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  • Boon The Relief of Matty King (Season 4, Episode 2)
  • TV-14
    TV Episode | 50 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Boon

The Relief of Matty King (Season 4, Episode 2)
TV-14
TV Episode | 50 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Marty King, a local comedian staying at Woodcote Park, has a gambling habit that has left him heavily in debt to two young men, Rupert Cole and Tony Lawrence. Meanwhile, Ken is engaged by club owner Dick Vaughan to find out why his licence...See moreMarty King, a local comedian staying at Woodcote Park, has a gambling habit that has left him heavily in debt to two young men, Rupert Cole and Tony Lawrence. Meanwhile, Ken is engaged by club owner Dick Vaughan to find out why his licence has not been renewed - and uncovers a connection to Cole and Lawrence. Written by ADRIAN DEW See less
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Director
Writers
Kieran Prendiville (written by) | Jim Hill (creator) | William Stair (creator) (as Bill Stair)
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Editor
Casting Directors
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Status
Edit Released
Updated Oct 9, 1989

Release date
Oct 9, 1989 (United Kingdom)
Awards
Series awards
1 win

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Cast

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26 cast members
Name Known for
Tim Healy
Matty King Matty King   See fewer
Murray Head
Rupert Cole Rupert Cole   See fewer
Phil Rowlands
Tony Lawrence (as Philip Rowlands) Tony Lawrence (as Philip Rowlands)   See fewer
Elizabeth Carling
Laura Marsh Laura Marsh   See fewer
Michael Elphick
Ken Boon Ken Boon   See fewer
David Daker
Harry Crawford Harry Crawford   See fewer
Clive Graham
Dick Vaughan Dick Vaughan   See fewer
Maureen Caskett
Magistrate Magistrate   See fewer
Jonathan Wyatt
Vaughan's Solicitor Vaughan's Solicitor   See fewer
Jim Marsh
CPS Solicitor CPS Solicitor   See fewer
William Ivory
Reporter Reporter   See fewer
Brigit Forsyth
Helen Yeldham Helen Yeldham   See fewer
Pippa Guard
Jackie Jackie   See fewer
Jimmy Willan
Johnny Willan Show Band Johnny Willan Show Band   See fewer
Robert Austin
Johnny Willan Show Band Johnny Willan Show Band   See fewer
Paul Brown
Johnny Willan Show Band Johnny Willan Show Band   See fewer
Joe van Dyke
Club Manager Club Manager   See fewer
Susannah Pope
Woman (as Susanna Pope) Woman (as Susanna Pope)   See fewer
Michael Cooke
Man in Car / Manager Man in Car / Manager   See fewer
Jenny Campbell
Receptionist Receptionist   See fewer
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