Mick and Mac

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Mick and Mac
Starring Michael Barrymore
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
Production
Running time10 mins
Release
Original network BBC
Original release8 February (1990-02-08) 
15 December 1990 (1990-12-15)

Mick and Mac is a British comedy series, which aired on BBC Television in 1990 starring Michael Barrymore. [1]

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References

  1. "BBC - Comedy Guide - Mick And Mac". Archived from the original on 19 November 2004. Retrieved 5 September 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)