Robert Box asks his colleague Lorraine out for a date. They go to a restaurant where Dave Perry tries to break it as a stand-up comedian.
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Rowan Atkinson
Robert Box / Dave Perry / Mr. Marshall
Sue Holderness
Lorraine
Joan Scott
Mrs. Nolan
John J. Carney
Bus Conductor
Harry Shacklock
Old Man
George Belbin
Passenger
George Romanov
Foreigner
Michael Staniforth
Sanders
Martin Wimbush
Lloyd
Michael Brennan
Security Guard
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