Bobby Thompson: The Little Waster (1982)

Bobby Thompson...a legend in his own lifetime

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A series of anecdotes and monologues by County Durham comedian Bobby Thompson. Well known throughout the North East of England his 'Little Waster' character tells tales of debt, dole and wife trouble, while 'The Old Soldier' gives a hilarious account of his Second World War relationships with King George and Field Marshall Montgomery, providing a wry look at the class divide. Also included is a documentary film shot during his final years.

Director: Malcolm Dickinson, James Goldby
Genre: Comedy, Documentary
Runtime: 78 min
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Editing: Howard Beebe
Production: Tyne Tees Television
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Malcolm Dickinson, James Goldby
More Films in Genre: Comedy, Documentary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bobby Thompson: The Little Waster about?
A series of anecdotes and monologues by County Durham comedian Bobby Thompson. Well known throughout the North East of England his 'Little Waster' character tells tales of debt, dole and wife trouble, while 'The Old Soldier' gives a hilarious account of his Second World War relationships with King George and Field Marshall Montgomery, providing a wry look at the class divide. Also included is a documentary film shot during his final years.
Who directed Bobby Thompson: The Little Waster?
Bobby Thompson: The Little Waster was directed by Malcolm Dickinson, James Goldby.
Who stars in Bobby Thompson: The Little Waster?
Bobby Thompson: The Little Waster stars Bobby Thompson, Tom Coyne.
How long is Bobby Thompson: The Little Waster?
Bobby Thompson: The Little Waster has a runtime of 1h 18m (78 minutes).
What genre is Bobby Thompson: The Little Waster?
Bobby Thompson: The Little Waster is a Comedy, Documentary film.
Where was Bobby Thompson: The Little Waster produced?
Bobby Thompson: The Little Waster was produced in United Kingdom.