40 years of comedy classic Auf Wiedersehen, Pet: 'The producers thought it was too crude, too manly' | TV comedy

It’s four decades since the comedy drama detailing the exploits of British migrant workers in Germany – burst on to our screens. As they stage a live show, its writers and stars let us in on how they constructed a classic

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