Slinger's Day Taken for a Ride (Season 2, Episode 3)
TV Episode | Comedy

Slinger's Day

Taken for a Ride (Season 2, Episode 3)

TV Episode | Comedy

Colin isn't doing so well after a late night rave-up, then is forced to eat 24 cups of mushroom yogurt. After an impostor takes away two cases of lite Ale another two takes Slinger for a fool and takes £1,400 cash.

Director

Mark Stuart

Writers

Brian Cooke (creator) | Ian Davidson | Peter Vincent

Producer

Mark Stuart

Composer

Paddy Kingsland

Editor

Terry Badham (as Terence E. Badham)

Casting Director

Shirley Teece

Production Designer

Philip Blowers

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Updated Sep 23, 1987

Release date

Sep 23, 1987 (United Kingdom)

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15 cast members

Name	Known for
Bruce Forsyth Cecil Slinger Cecil Slinger See fewer	Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971)
Philip Bird Hardie Hardie See fewer	Love at First Sight (I) (2023)
Suzanne Church Miss Foster Miss Foster See fewer	Press Gang (1989)
Paul Clarkson Mr. Christian Mr. Christian See fewer	Hollyoaks (1995)
Jacqueline De Peza Shirley Shirley See fewer	Water (1985)
Charlie Hawkins Colin Wilkins Colin Wilkins See fewer	Spring & Autumn (1972)
David Kelly Fred Fred See fewer	Waking Ned Devine (1998)
Peter Childs Mr. Creeley Mr. Creeley See fewer	West End Tales (1981)
Jacqueline Clarke Mrs. Mallet Mrs. Mallet See fewer	Arthur's Whisky (2024)
Peter John Mr. Goring Mr. Goring See fewer	A Town Like Alice (1956)
Valerie Minifie Lady Customer Lady Customer See fewer	British Men Behaving Badly (1992)
Michael Gunn Head Security Man Head Security Man See fewer	Vera Drake (2004)
Mick Oliver Security Man Security Man See fewer	The Getaway (2002)
Mike Mulloy Security Man Security Man See fewer	Through an Unknown Land (1986)
Trevor Wedlock Security Man Security Man See fewer	Pictures (1983)