The Wackers: The Complete Series (UK-import)
The complete series of the 1970s comedy starring Ken Jones, Alison Steadman, Sheila Fay, Keith Chegwin and Bill Dean. The series revolved around the adventures of Liverpudlian family the Clarksons, headed by father Billy (Jones), who returns from a two-year stretch in prison to referee the inevitable disagreements that result from divided footballing and religious inclinations. With his wife Mary (Fay), daughter Bernadette (Steadman) and sons Tony (David Casey) and Raymond (Chegwin) torn between Catholicism and Protestantism, Liverpool FC and Everton FC, maintaining harmony within the household is no easy task. The episodes are: 'Out of the Frying Pan', 'Licence to Love', 'Everybody's Doing It', 'The Root of All Evil', 'No Rest for the Wicked' and 'Nearly Gone But Not Forgotten'. Also included is an episode of the show that was deemed unsuitable for broadcast at the time of production.