Clocking Off
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First episode date | January 23, 2000 |
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Production location | Manchester |
Creators | Paul Abbott |
Writers | Paul Abbott |
Danny Brocklehurst | |
John Fay | |
Jan McVerry | |
Richard Zajdlic | |
Apr 23, 2000 | |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1119762 |
About Clocking Off
Drama series set around a textile factory in the North West.
The 83-year-old clocking off work at Kelly's Hardware after 66 years
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Oliver Tumelty took his first job as a teenager in his local hardware shop in 1955.
He has worked in the same shop, Kelly's Hardware on the main street in Downpatrick, County Down , ever since.
But Oliver, 83, will finish work on Saturday Evening when The Shop closes after serving the area for More Than a century.
" After 66 years it is very, very sad, " He Said . " I always actually looked forward to coming To My job. "
Video journalist: Ciara Colhoun
Source of news: bbc.com