
Bobby Thompson: The Little Waster

Bobby Thompson...a legend in his own lifetime
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.
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.
Genre: Comedy, Documentary
Actor: Bobby Thompson, Tom Coyne
Director: Malcolm Dickinson, James Goldby
Country: United Kingdom, UK
Produced By: Tyne Tees Television
Runtime: 78
Release: 1982
Rating: 7.5 out of 10
Language: English,
Views: 433
Content Rating:PG
Quality: DVD