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Chance in a Million(1984)
67%
6 Votes
Overview
Chance in a Million is a British sitcom broadcast between 1984 and 1986, produced by Thames Television for Channel 4. The series was co-written by Andrew Norriss and Richard Fegen and starred Simon Callow and Brenda Blethyn. The producer and director of the series was Michael Mills.
Type: Scripted
Status: Ended
Languages: English
Countries:
United Kingdom
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Production Companies:
Top 6 Billed Cast
Simon Callow
Tom Chance
Brenda Blethyn
Alison Little
Hugh Walters
Bill Pertwee
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