Bobby Thompson: The Little Waster
A series of anecdotes and monologues by County Durham comedian Bobby Thompson. Well known throughout the North East of England his 'Little Waster' character tells tales of debt, dole and wife trouble, while 'The Old Soldier' gives a hilarious account of his Second World War relationships with King George and Field Marshall Montgomery, providing a wry look at the class divide. Also included is a documentary film shot during his final years.
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Bobby Thompson: The Little Waster
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Dec 18, 1982
Runtime
1h 18m
Genres
Comedy, Documentary
User Score
75%
Original Title
Bobby Thompson: The Little Waster
Production Companies
Tyne Tees Television
Director
Malcolm Dickinson
Description
A series of anecdotes and monologues by County Durham comedian Bobby Thompson. Well known throughout the North East of England his 'Little Waster' character tells tales of debt, dole and wife trouble, while 'The Old Soldier' gives a hilarious account of his Second World War relationships with King George and Field Marshall Montgomery, providing a wry look at the class divide. Also included is a documentary film shot during his final years.