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Nightshift

Season 1, Episode 6, Aired Dec 17, 1998

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While Tony is in hospital having treatment, the staff are forced to suffer his formidable replacement, Nicola Bodeux, who hasn't got any people skills. After a few days, she manages to anger each of the girls, forcing all, but Bren, to quit. Just then, they are hit with the news that the factory has to stay open during the night.moreless

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David Hatton

Ken
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Sue Wallace

Nicola Bodeux
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Ozzie Yue

Malcolm

Julie Walters

Petula Gordeno
Celia Imrie

Philippa Moorcroft
Maxine Peake

Twinkle
Duncan Preston

Stan Meadowcroft
Sue Devaney

Jane (Secretary)
Anne Reid

Jean

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- Jean misreads the advertised job as 'light housekeeping' which is exactly what Graeme does in the Goodies' episode 'Lighthousekeeping Loonies'.
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- When Jean first meets Nicola, she asks her for a croissant. Jean's response is "You can have belly-dancing classes if you like, but we do need to know". In the following episode 'Catering', Betty is seen in the canteen on her way to a belly-dancing class.
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- The replacement walks out to go to an interview in Scotland for a lighthouse keeper.
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- Nicola Bodeux: I'm warning you, I don't mince my punches.
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- Nicola Bodeux: What would happen if I asked for a herbal tea? Jean: Nothing.
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- Bren is the only member of staff in the canteen that doesn't walk out.
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- Julie Walters does not appear in this episode.
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