Bobby Thompson: The Little Waster

The read

It runs a compact 1h 18m.

Synopsis

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.

Ratings

Key crew

• Malcolm DickinsonDirector
• James GoldbyDirector

Cast

• Bobby ThompsonThe Little Waster / The Old Soldier / Self
• Tom CoyneSelf (Narrator)