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Clocking Off

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First episode dateJanuary 23, 2000
Production location Manchester
Creators Paul Abbott
Writers Paul Abbott
Danny Brocklehurst
John Fay
Jan McVerry
Richard Zajdlic
Apr 23, 2000
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID1119762
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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

Oct 23,2021 10:14 am

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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

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