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The Slab Boys (Original title)
Date: 06 December 1979 (Television)

Countries: Scotland, United Kingdom

Director: Bob Hird

Synopsis: Play by John Byrne. Set in the slab room of a carpet factory.

Subjects:
Factory workers, Carpets

Series title:

TV Transmissions
Date: 06 December 1979Broadcast channel: BBC1Country: United KingdomTransmission time: 21:25-22:40Slot duration: 75 minsNetwork - Language: English - Colour - Sound

Credits (5)
Production Company: BBC Scotland, Producer: Pharic Maclaren, Written by: John Byrne, Designer: Walter Miller
Cast (8)
Gerard Kelly (George 'Spanky' Farrell), Tom Watson (Willie Curry), Billy McColl (Phil McCann), Joseph Mckenna (Hector 'Heck' McKenzie), John Mcglynn (Jack Hogg), Mark Windsor (Alan Downie), Ida Schuster (Sadie), Janette Foggo (Lucille Bentley)