Comfort and Joy
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Radio host Alan 'Dickie' Bird witnesses how an icecream van is attacked and destroyed by angry competitors. This leads him into the struggle between two Italian families over the icecream market of Glasgow.
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Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award1 win & 1 nomination total
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"A serious comedy"
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Released
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en
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