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The Worker

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First episode dateFebruary 27, 1965
Final episode dateDecember 24, 1978
Networks ITV
Number of episodes35
Written by Charlie Drake
Lew Schwarz
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About The Worker


The Worker is a British sitcom that aired on ITV from 1965 to 1978. Co-written by and starring comedian Charlie Drake, the programme revolved around a man who has been dismissed from nearly 1,000 jobs.

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... " There was a massive cheer from all The Workers on the ground...

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... The Worker was filmed urinating into a tank used to store ingredients to make one of China s most popular beers last month...

Lib Dem plan to protect workers from sex harassment to become law

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... The Worker Protection Bill, introduced by Liberal Democrat MP Wera Hobhouse, puts a duty on bosses to stop harassment instead of relying on employees to report incidents...

UK Windows and Doors: 500 jobs to go as firm goes bust

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... " First someone from management came on and said they had gone into administration and were making 563 people redundant, " The Worker said...

Pret a Manger fined over London worker stuck in freezer

Pret a Manger fined over London worker stuck in freezer
Aug 30,2023 5:10 pm

... Westminster City Council, which investigated the incident, said The Worker became trapped in the freezer, which typically had its temperature set at -18C, at the chain s Victoria coach station shop on 29 July that year...

PSNI data breach: Details posted on wall near Sinn Fein Belfast office

PSNI data breach: Details posted on wall near Sinn Fein Belfast office
Aug 14,2023 9:11 am

... The Worker, who is based outside Belfast, said many of his colleagues were in " extreme panic" especially those with unique surnames...

Texas airport worker dies after being sucked into Delta plane engine

Texas airport worker dies after being sucked into Delta plane engine
Jun 26,2023 3:40 am

... The Worker was " ingested" into the engine of a Delta plane that was taxiing towards its gate with one engine turned on, officials said...

Assaults, neglect and a Taser revealed in ‘deeply shocking' BBC care home investigation

Assaults, neglect and a Taser revealed in ‘deeply shocking' BBC care home investigation
Apr 13,2023 12:10 pm

... Although the electronic stun device was never delivered - it was impounded by Customs and Excise - The Worker told investigators he had bought it with the intention of using it as a last resort in the home, because he felt he didn t have enough protection there...

Japan heat wave: a mascot-one of 11 deaths in high temperatures

Mar 21,2023 11:00 am

Eleven people and 5000 were hospitalized

A Man died, dressed in a mascot costume in a leisure Park, is a died of at least 11 people, as a result of the heat wave in Japan sweep.

The 28-year-old died of heat stroke on Sunday night in Hirakata Park , Osaka, after dancing for 20 Minutes , while wearing a 16kg (35lb) outfit.

In response, The Park has cancelled all events with mascot costumes.

Official figures, More Than 5,000 people sought treatment in the hospital due to the heat wave in The Last week.

According to Kyodo News Agency, More Than 50% of inpatients treated were aged over 65.

temperatures are expected to remain higher than average for the next week.

who lives in The Park , the police was quoted by the Asahi Shimbun newspaper as saying.

He had had enough of the samples on the stage by other employees, if he is ill at around 19. 30 (10:30 GMT) on 28 July. The highest temperature in Hirakata, the day was 33. 2C (91. 76F), and in the newspaper added.

The Worker lost consciousness and was taken to the hospital, where he died.

In a statement, the owner of The Park , Keihan-leisure Service promised, the Japan Times said.

The highest temperatures of around 37C, on Monday were recorded in the Prefecture of Gifu, Japan, and the Iwate Prefecture in the North of the country, the newspaper also reports. Around 80% of the country's 926 temperature monitoring posts marked 30C or higher, according to the Japan meteorological Agency.

It is not the First Time Japan has been gripped by a deadly heat wave. after 65 people died due to the heat-related deaths within a week.



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Source of news: bbc.com

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