Colin's Sandwich (1988)
- Genre
- sitcom
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Length
- 2 seasons, 12 episodes
- Rating
- 7.4 of 10 from 5 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A British rail worker wants to become a horror writer. The show follows his small successes and everyday frustrations as he tries to balance his job with his writing dreams.
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What happens
Colin's Sandwich is a British sitcom that was broadcast on BBC2 in 1988 and 1990. It starred Mel Smith as Colin Watkins, a British Rail administrator who aspired to be a horror writer. The show was written by Paul Smith and Terry Kyan and ran for two series of six episodes (18 October – 22 November 1988 and 12 January – 16 February 1990). In the second series, Colin manages to achieve some small successes as a writer. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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