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Chance Is a Fine Thing

  • Episode aired May 21, 1991
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When he finds an old unread letter underneath a floorboard intended for his grandfather, Kenny begins thinking about chance and the wrong number in Dublin. Colin takes the new girl, Judy, ou... Read allWhen he finds an old unread letter underneath a floorboard intended for his grandfather, Kenny begins thinking about chance and the wrong number in Dublin. Colin takes the new girl, Judy, out on a date. Her boyfriend, Clark Kent, however, is unimpressed.When he finds an old unread letter underneath a floorboard intended for his grandfather, Kenny begins thinking about chance and the wrong number in Dublin. Colin takes the new girl, Judy, out on a date. Her boyfriend, Clark Kent, however, is unimpressed.

  • Director
    • Bob Spiers
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    • Steven Moffat
    • Bill Moffat
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    • Julia Sawalha
    • Dexter Fletcher
    • Lee Ross
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    • Director
      • Bob Spiers
    • Writers
      • Steven Moffat
      • Bill Moffat
    • Stars
      • Julia Sawalha
      • Dexter Fletcher
      • Lee Ross
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    Julia Sawalha
    Julia Sawalha
    • Lynda Day
    Dexter Fletcher
    Dexter Fletcher
    • Spike Thomson
    Lee Ross
    Lee Ross
    • Kenny Phillips
    Kelda Holmes
    Kelda Holmes
    • Sarah Jackson
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    Mmoloki Chrystie
    • Frazz Davis
    Paul Reynolds
    Paul Reynolds
    • Colin Mathews
    Peter Stockbridge
    • Sean Phillips
    Claire Forlani
    Claire Forlani
    • Judy Wellman
    Aisling Flitton
    • Kelly
    Tim Dutton
    Tim Dutton
    • Clark Kent
    Nigel Williams
    Nigel Williams
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    Samantha Womack
    Samantha Womack
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    • (as Samantha Janus)
    Lisa Davies
    • Janet
    Carey Lee
    • Lucy
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      • May 21, 1991 (United Kingdom)
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      • Pinewood Studios, Pinewood Road, Iver Heath, Iver, Buckinghamshire, England, UK(Studio)
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