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Play for Today•Season 10•Episode 8

The Slab-Boys

7.2/10 · 24 votesDec 6, 197975 min

Ranked #13 of 26 in Season 10•−0.1 vs season avg

The story of a young man who works in a carpet factory

Directed byBob Hird

Written byJohn Byrne

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Episode Summary

"The Slab-Boys" is episode 8 of Play for Today season 10. It scored 7.2/10 from 24 votes, ranking #13 of 26 episodes this season (season average 7.3). Directed by Bob Hird and written by John Byrne, it aired on December 6, 1979.

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