Robbing Hood

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Robbing Hood: Norman Delivers The Goods

Norman Delivers The Goods

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Burglar Norman Hood's bicycle becomes a treasure in more ways than one!

Burglar Norman Hood's bicycle becomes a treasure in more ways than one! Stars Norman Wisdom and Moira Lister. From 1992.

Norman Wisdom stars as Norman Hood, a small time cook who’s just come out of prison.

Hoping to go straight, he is entrusted to widow Natalie Mathews, who offers him a job and accommodation. 

Norman's bicycle becomes a treasure in more ways than one!

Written by John Graham from an idea by Norman Wisdom.

Norman Hood …. Norman Wisdom
Natalie Matthews …. Moira Lister
Pettigrew …. Royce Mills
Mr Bargery …. Jonathan Adams
Mrs Bargery …. Kate Binchy
Victor …. John Church
Charlton Humsecke …. John Church
Lorry drive …. David Learner
BT youth …. Matthew Sim
Valerie …. Melinda Walker
Lady helper …. Siriol Jenkins

Director: Leslie Lawton

First broadcast on BBC Radio 2 in July 1992.

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When Norman Hood is released from jail - he struggles to go straight. Stars Norman Wisdom.

When Norman Hood is released from jail - he struggles to go straight. Stars Norman Wisdom and Moira Lister.

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