Slinger's Day 1986
What is Slinger's Day?
Slinger's Day is a British sitcom created by Brian Cooke and produced by Thames Television for the ITV network. It aired for two series from September 3, 1986, to October 14, 1987, and serves as a continuation of Tripper's Day, which had concluded following the death of star Leonard Rossiter and a negative response.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1986
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 12
- Runtime
- 30 minutes
- First aired
- Sep 3, 1986
- Networks
- ITV1
- Genres
- Comedy
- Updated
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Slinger's Day is a British sitcom created by Brian Cooke and produced by Thames Television for the ITV network. It aired for two series from September 3, 1986, to October 14, 1987, and serves as a continuation of Tripper's Day, which had concluded following the death of star Leonard Rossiter and a negative response.
The series features Bruce Forsyth playing a different character than Norman Tripper while fulfilling the same role as the manager of a Supafare supermarket, working alongside a team of incompetent eccentrics. Several cast members from the predecessor series reprised their roles in the first series before departing for the second series to make way for new characters.
Should you watch it?
“Bruce Forsyth manages a chaotic Supafare supermarket in this British sitcom continuation.”
- Created by Brian Cooke and produced by Thames Television for ITV
- Features Bruce Forsyth taking over the manager role at a Supafare supermarket
- Includes a team of incompetent eccentrics alongside returning cast members in the first series
- It serves as a continuation of Tripper's Day, which ended due to Leonard Rossiter's death and an overwhelmingly negative response
Watch it if you enjoy British sitcoms featuring workplace comedy and ensemble casts in supermarket settings.
This is a comedic television series broadcast across two series from September 1986 to October 1987.
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Is Slinger's Day worth watching?
It is a British sitcom created by Brian Cooke and produced by Thames Television for ITV featuring Bruce Forsyth as a supermarket manager.
What is the binge duration for Slinger's Day?
The series aired for two series from September 3, 1986, to October 14, 1987.
What are the essential episodes of Slinger's Day?
Specific essential episodes are not listed in the provided material, though several cast members reprised their roles in the first series before departing in the second.
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