Common As Muck

1994
Common As Muck

Seasons & Episodes

  • 2
  • 1

EP1 Episode 1 Jan 08, 1997

The binmen gather to give Nev a good retirement send-off, fully aware that their business is under threat and they may have to find new ways to survive.

EP2 Episode 2 Jan 15, 1997

Ken and Bernard try to make an honest bob by painting a local church. Meanwhile, Nev's new-found love really gets serious.

EP3 Episode 3 Jan 22, 1997

The lads go to Fleetwood to stop Nev marrying Irene, who they regard as a gold-digger. The site is visited by the Millennium Games Committee and Sharon and Ken enter a hairdressing competition.

EP4 Episode 4 Jan 29, 1997

Nev doesn't want to return to Hepworth. Sharon and Ken struggle with the new salon, while Prabhakar receives a compulsory purchase order for the yard. Parry loses job and Diane leaves him.

EP5 Episode 5 Feb 05, 1997

Parry's financial worries mount when Pete calls in his debts and he seriously considers ending it all - until Nev and the rest of the lads get together to plot a fitting revenge on the uncaring loan shark.

EP6 Episode 6 Feb 12, 1997

The lads hatch a plan to break George out of jail, hoping he'll lead them to the all-important photo and help them to expose Stranks and Roberts's corruption. However, events take a turn for the worse and they are forced to hide out in a local church - just as Denise's mum's wedding is about to start.
8| en| Drama, Comedy
Synopsis

Common As Muck is a gritty BBC comedy drama serial focusing on the lives of a crew of bin men and their management staff. It ran for two series. The first series was screened in 1994 and the second in 1997. Both were nominated for a BAFTA for Best Drama.

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  • Top Credited Cast
Kathy Burke as Sharon
Saeed Jaffrey as Nat Prabhakar
Neil Dudgeon as Ken Andrews
Richard Ridings as Bernard Green
Stephen Lord as Jonno Fox
Roy Hudd as John Parry