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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...

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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...

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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...

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... 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...

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... 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...

Worker dies in Tata Port Talbot steelworks accident

Mar 21,2023 11:00 am

Emergency services were sent to Tata

A worker has died in a machine accident at Tata's Port Talbot steelworks.

Tata Steel Europe said The Company 's thoughts were with The Contractor 's family and a full investigation had been launched.

An air ambulance was sent to The Scene following The Accident at about 14:00 BST on Wednesday.

A South Wales Police spokesman described it as "an Isolated Incident " and said there was no threat to the wider public.

He added that The Man 's next of kin had been informed and The Force was now liaising with the health and safety executive.

A hazardous area response team was also sent to The Scene along with an emergency ambulance.

The steelworkers' union Community called it "absolutely tragic news" and said its thoughts were with The Family of The Worker who died.

Its General Secretary Roy Rickhuss added: "We will be pressing Tata Steel to carry out a full investigation and ensuring that all lessons are learnt and procedures and processes are reviewed and necessary changes are implemented to ensure all workers at the Port Talbot plant are safe at work. "

Neath Port Talbot council leader Rob Jones said: "Port Talbot has strong links with Tata Steel and the workers at the plant, and I know that our local communities will be feeling a mixture of shock and sadness at This Time . "

In, Aberavon AM David Rees said: "My thoughts and prayers are with His Family and colleagues at this sad time. We must now await police & HSE investigation on this incident. "

In April, after several fires broke out when molten metal came into contact with cold water on a railway Track .



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Source of news: bbc.com

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