Up The Workers (1973) is a comedy web series in English. On MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch Up The Workers online in HD.
Up The Workers — Storyline
This comedy series lets you in on the secrets of industrial relations and management-workers consultations. Or at least how they happen at the Midlands factory of Cockers Components Ltd. They mainly center on the dealings between managing director Dicky Bligh, shop steward Sid Stubbins and labor relations officer Bernard Peck.
Cast & Crew
- Created by: Lance Percival
- Starring: Henry McGee, Lance Percival, Ivor Dean, Dudley Sutton, Charles Halton, Norman Bird
Up The Workers — Series Details
| First Air Date | 1973-09-04 |
| Seasons | 2 |
| Episodes | 14 |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Language | English |
| Status | In Production |
Up The Workers — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: Up the Workers (1973-09-04) — In the middle of a heatwave, workers down tools because there is no factory heating.
- E2: Grapevine (1974-05-01) — The greatest influence on top management comes from a shop floor apprentice, Mick.
- E3: The Bullet Maker (1974-05-08) — Managing Director Dicky Bligh (Henry McGee) is going fishing, Bernard Peck (Lance Percival) is to attend his mother’s wedding (her second, he hastens to add), Sid Stubbins (Norman
- E4: Florence Nightingale (1974-05-15) — Bert Hamflitt, the part-time medical assistant, feels his position is threatened when the company engage a trained nurse.
- E5: Tea Break (1974-05-22) — That ancient British tradition, “the tea break’ is the cause of a certain amount of industrial unrest.
- E6: Made in Japan (1974-05-29) — Automation with its attendant problems has arrived at ‘Crockers Components, in the shape of a large crate from Japan.
- E7: The Big Noise (1974-06-04) — The bone of contention between the management and workers of Cockers, is the unacceptable noise level on the factory floor, which has led to a ban on overtime.
- E8: Calm Before the Storm (1974-06-05) — Cockers’ Managing Director, Dicky Bligh, (Henry McGee) with yet another problem on his hands. For the first time in the company’s history, no-one has any grievances. A photographer
Season 2
- E1: Just the Job (1976-02-25) — Return of the comedy series dealing with the scuffles between workers and management at a Midlands factory.
- E2: In the Money (1976-03-03) — In the second episode it seems that everyone is “in the money” except Labour Relations Officer Bernard Peck. All the staff have been awarded pay rises, including the two secretarie
- E3: A Royal Visit (1976-03-10) — Who will greet the special visitor to Cockers Components and in what order of precedence?
- E4: A Concrete Proposal (1976-03-31) — Bernard Peck finds himself lumbered with a concrete lorry—— which is no place to entertain a new girlfriend!
- E5: A Fishy Business (1976-04-07) — Shop steward Sid Stubbins' union business manages to upset Dicky Bligh's fishing weekend.
- E6: How to Succeed in Business (1976-04-14) — Fred Hamflitt decides to improve his station in life but holds out on the golf course.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does Up The Workers have? 2 season(s) with 14 episodes.
Who created Up The Workers? Lance Percival.
Where can I watch Up The Workers? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.
