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Reluctant Chickens

198355mMovieDramaComedyTV Movie

Malcolm and Jo are eagerly anticipating a quiet retirement but find that their adult children are in no hurry to leave the family home.

DirectorGareth Davies
WriterDavid Cregan
ProducerRoger Gregory

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Cast · Directed by Gareth Davies

GWGwen Watford
Gwen Watford
Jo
PTPatrick Troughton
Patrick Troughton
Malcolm
TD
Timothy Davies
JH
John Harding
JM
Judy Monahan
PB
Peter Bourke

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