Number One

1h 38min

Drama

TV Movie

A down on his luck Irishman in London decides to play snooker for money.

Cast

Bob Geldof

Bob Geldof

Harry 'Flash' Gordon
Mel Smith

Mel Smith

Billy Evans
P.H. Moriarty

P.H. Moriarty

Mike the Throat
Alfred Molina

Alfred Molina

DC Rogers
James Marcus

James Marcus

DC Fleming
Ian Dury

Ian Dury

Teddy Bryant
David Howey

David Howey

Brad Brookie
Jack Eden

Jack Eden

Fat Ernie
Ron Cook

Ron Cook

'The Wasp'
David Squire

David Squire

Ken McDonald
Alun Armstrong

Alun Armstrong

Blackpool Police Sergeant
Stefan Escreet

Stefan Escreet

Young Constable
Bill Rourke

Bill Rourke

Blackpool Constable
John Salthouse

John Salthouse

Guest Commentator
Ted Lowe

Ted Lowe

Commentator - Himself
Prunella Gee

Prunella Gee

Interviewer
Kenny Ireland

Kenny Ireland

TV Director
Stephen Churchett

Stephen Churchett

TV Announcer
Vivienne Ritchie

Vivienne Ritchie

Make-Up Girl
John Benfield

John Benfield

Contestant
George Phillips

George Phillips

Contestant
Stan Taylor

Stan Taylor

Committee Member
Harry Scott

Harry Scott

Jimmy the Spiel
Eric Richard

Eric Richard

Poker Player
Jimmy Tippet

Jimmy Tippet

The Dealer
Patsy Houlihan

Patsy Houlihan

Pete Phelan
Keith O'Keefe

Keith O'Keefe

The Marker
Cassian Hall

Cassian Hall

Young Hustler
Robert Austin

Robert Austin

Doreen's Client
Mark Jordon

Mark Jordon

Hooligan
Tony Calvert

Tony Calvert

Hooligan
John Reed

John Reed

Hooligan
Adam Warren

Adam Warren

Hooligan
John Blundell

John Blundell

Terry's Friend
Gene October

Gene October

Tattooed Man
Reginald Stewart

Reginald Stewart

Billy's Clerk
John Turner

John Turner

Car Repossessor
Alan Davidson

Alan Davidson

Car Repossessor
Terry Andrews

Terry Andrews

Weighbridge Clerk
Danny Adds

Danny Adds

Himself

Release date

1st Mar 1985

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English