Common As MuckSeason 11994 · 6 episodesEpisodes1The Nose Out of JointA drama series that follows the adventures of a gang of dustbin men as they face the realities of privatisation. They're a wild bunch, a law unto themselves. But with the local people thinking they would be better off with a private company, the last thing the boys should do is put a powerful nose out of joint.2Keeping the Refuse TenderThe day of judgement approaches and the management will have to take radical action if they're going to hang on to the refuse tender. Supercrew's card is marked and they'd better watch out if they're not to run into a bin-load of trouble.3The WeekendIt's the weekend and the council are meeting to decide who gets the refuse tender. It's Jonno's big night out and Nev comes face-to-face with a secret from his past.4Supercrew at the Job CentreThe Belgians have taken over, in the form of Propre UK and the sleek Brian Forget. The binmen have to grit their teeth and sign on with the privatised outfit, even at lower wages. Only Ken refuses and gets himself paid off - but not for long. Working life for the 'supercrew' is looking unliveable - until Ken starts taking an interest in Euro-legislation.5Cash BonusKen receives good news from his employer and Denice has an announcement to make. Jonno finally discovers what Marie does for a living.6One More Battle to FightThe binmen decide to fight back against Propre UK and stage a go-slow.Season 2
