So You Think You’ve Got Troubles (BBC One 1991, Warren Mitchell, James Ellis)

Sitcom So You Think You’ve Got Troubles focused on Ivan Fox (Warren Mitchell), the Jewish manager of a pipe tobacco factory who is transferred to Northern Ireland and is soon embroiled in the problems of the Belfast Jewish community. Charley Adamson (James Ellis) is the bigoted Protestant Loyalist who regularly does his best to antagonise Fox.

production details
UK / BBC One – Alamo / 6×30 minute episodes / Broadcast 17 October – 28 November 1991 Thursdays at 10.00pm

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Writers: Laurence Marks and Maurice Gran / Producer: Tara Prem / Directors: Mike Holgate, Colm Villa

cast
Warren Mitchell as Ivan Fox
James Ellis as Charley Adamson
Linda Wray as Anna Adamson
Harry Towb as George Nathan
Stella McCusker as Roberta Nathan
Emer Gillespie as Louise Nathan
John Keegan as Sean Doherty

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