Muck and Brass

Muck and Brass

1982 · 1 season · 6 eps · ★ 6.3 · Drama

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The story of a no-holds-barred, go-getting property dealer played by celebrated comedian Mel Smith, who has the view that everyone has a price though the price may not always be money.

Directed by Martin Campbell · Written by Tom Clarke

Network: ITV1

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