The Wackers Out of the Frying Pan (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | Comedy

The Wackers

Out of the Frying Pan (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV Episode | Comedy

Mary prepares the family for Billy's return from 'two years away at sea', Joe gets a little carried away while talking about his granddaughter, and Tony impresses his mother when he visits from college in Southampton.

Director

Anthony Parker

Writer

Vince Powell (written by) (devised by)

Producer

Anthony Parker

Production Designer

Harry Clark

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Updated Mar 19, 1975

Release date

Mar 19, 1975 (United Kingdom)

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11 cast members

Name	Known for
Ken Jones Billy Clarkson Billy Clarkson See fewer	Porridge (1979)
Sheila Fay Mary Clarkson Mary Clarkson See fewer	Together (1980)
Keith Chegwin Raymond Clarkson Raymond Clarkson See fewer	Shaun of the Dead (2004)
David Casey Tony Clarkson Tony Clarkson See fewer	Sweeney 2 (1978)
Pearl Hackney Maggie Clarkson Maggie Clarkson See fewer	The Wackers (1975)
Alison Steadman Bernadette Clarkson Bernadette Clarkson See fewer	Life Is Sweet (1990)
Joe Gladwin Joe Farrell Joe Farrell See fewer	Last of the Summer Wine (1973)
Bill Dean Charlie Charlie See fewer	Gumshoe (1971)
Paddy Joyce Paddy Paddy See fewer	Erik the Viking (1989)
Ted Morris Second Officer Second Officer See fewer	The Outsider (1983)
Ray Dunbobbin First Officer First Officer See fewer	I Didn't Know You Cared (1975)