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The Worker (1965)

The Worker poster
Genre
sitcom
Country
United Kingdom
Length
4 seasons, 25 episodes
Rating
8.7 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man with a terrible job history bungles his way through countless jobs. He keeps getting fired but never seems to learn from his mistakes.

comediclightheartedslapstickfarcicalfast-pacedwhimsicaldated

What happens

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. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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