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Rule-bound, inflexible official
A jobsworth is a person who uses the (typically small) authority of their job in a deliberately uncooperative way, or who seemingly delights in acting
Jobsworth
British detective series
having served 35 years of duty. However, some would describe him as a 'jobsworth' – following every rule right down to the last detail, and not being able
Dalziel and Pascoe (TV series)
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British mockumentary television sitcom (2001–2003)
Keenan: Tim's vindictive deskmate and enemy. Gareth is a cold-hearted jobsworth. He takes pride in being "Team Leader", not realising his title is meaningless
The Office (British TV series)
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American-British playwright
Their work includes co-authorship with Libby Rodliffe of the 2024 play Jobsworth. Lynn graduated from the University of Exeter with a Bachelor of Arts
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Musical artist
once and get the best results." Some of Taylor's popular songs are: "Jobsworth", "Ag Pleez Deddy", "Huberta, the hippopotamus", "The Pot Song", "Mrs
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Term for a Soviet communist bureaucrat
the writings of Arthur Koestler, c. 1941. Cadre (politics) Clientelism Jobsworth New class Partmaximum Cadre management in the Soviet Union Billington
Apparatchik
Catchphrase about decision making
the 2025 Wimbledon Championships. Automation bias Computers Don't Argue Jobsworth Garbage in, garbage out Hyde, Dan (23 September 2013). "Who to blame when
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British character actor
Policeman Episode: "Riders on the Storm" 1993 If You See God, Tell Him Jobsworth Youth 1 Miniseries, 1 episode 1996 Soldier Soldier Para 2 Episode: "Money
Peter_Ferdinando
English character actor
played the landlord in The Basil Brush Show (2002–07). He also played jobsworth Derek Cassidy in Murphy's Mob, an ITV children's television drama series
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British children's television show
Aspery (KPM 131): "Banana Skin", "Bundle Of Fun", "Goodbye Rodney", "Jobsworth", "Morning Darling!", "Roll Up! Roll Up!", "Round the Bend", "Tea Dance"
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Personality disorder involving orderliness
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Obsessive–compulsive personality disorder
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/ Price & Fame / Together "Follow Me" (with Alan Price) b/w "Sergeant Jobsworth" — — — — — — — — — — — Non-album single 1972 "Hey Baby, I'm Getting Ready"
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British hidden camera/practical joke comedy TV series
parked and proceeds to ticket them. In this character (an over-zealous jobsworth essentially), his oft-repeated mantra is "not on my patch, never". Other
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British ITV comedy drama, 1st of trilogy
Mr Wheeler – Keith Smith the school head teacher. A petty, neurotic jobsworth he is loathed by pupils and staff alike, but remains largely oblivious
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6th episode of the 4th series of Blackadder
intimidating General Melchett (Stephen Fry) and Melchett's strict, sardonic, and jobsworth staff officer, Captain Kevin Darling (Tim McInnerny). Captain Blackadder's
Goodbyeee
English actor
Episode: "Vagabounds and Thieves" T-Bag Bounces Back Bobby Jobsworth CITV Episode: "Bobby Jobsworth and the Temple of Doom" Watching Sidney Clough Granada
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Television series
son from a previous relationship. Dr Grey (Bill Wallis) is the family's jobsworth local doctor, whose bedside manner is generally rude and unsympathetic
The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole (TV series)
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British television series characters
Nathan proposed marriage to her. Displaying character traits of being a jobsworth and a stickler for the rules, Nathan took great pleasure in installing
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Idiom for excessively bureaucratic procedures or regulations
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behaviour. jimmy (Rhyming slang) urinate, as in jimmy riddle – piddle jobsworth (slang) Originally a minor clerical/government worker who refuses to be
Glossary of British terms not widely used in the United States
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When Billy eventually tracked Shona down, she described the worker as a jobsworth, saying she could spot the nice ones a mile off and she definitely didn't
List of Coronation Street characters introduced in 2017
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November 7, 2013, Rolling Stone debuted another song from Moon Sickness, "Jobsworth." Moon Sickness was officially released on February 18, 2014, on Hometapes
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1983 British TV series or programme
official business. 80H is in fact quite kindly (albeit somewhat of a jobsworth) and, like most of the adult characters, remembers and has a certain amount
Luna_(TV_series)
Person with a zealous approach to etiquette
goody-two-shoes Blue law Bureaucracy Erotophobia Feminist sex wars Fuddy-duddy Jobsworth Openness to experience Politically correct Prude Red tape Sexual abstinence
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British-American journalist
to the "British disease": "the overweening haughtiness of bureaucratic jobsworths, and the deference of citizens." She became a neighbourhood activist,
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British TV comedy drama serials
he is equally despised by staff and pupils. Mr Wheeler is a pedantic jobsworth, with little idea what is really going on amongst staff and pupils. Mr
The_Beiderbecke_Trilogy
2001 film by Jan Svěrák
Czechoslovakia and finds his old girlfriend has married the neighbourhood jobsworth, has given birth to a child, and has taken over Barča, his dog. All the
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play for". weeklyworker.co.uk. "The Labour Party needs a Leader, not a jobsworth, that's why DPAC are supporting Jeremy Corbyn". 21 July 2015. Retrieved
Endorsements in the 2015 Labour Party leadership election (UK)
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British political campaign
to play for". Weekly Worker. "The Labour Party needs a Leader, not a jobsworth, that's why DPAC are supporting Jeremy Corbyn". 21 July 2015. Retrieved
Jeremy Corbyn 2015 Labour Party leadership campaign
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British-Irish children's animated sitcom
fixing everything in Burb Street – whether it needs fixing or not! 3 Jobsworth 2 March 2016 27 April 2016 Zig and Zag discover the joys of ‘buying stuff’
Zig_and_Zag_(TV_series)
Comedy and physical theatre company
John-Luke Roberts is the show's messy heart and soul as the exasperated jobsworth Al, who happily bickers and quibbles with five-year-olds, often threatening
Spymonkey
following a fire there. According to Den Watts (Leslie Grantham) he is a "jobsworth", but the inspection goes well and MacLean approves the reopening of the
List of EastEnders characters introduced in 2004
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parks • Smart casual dress code People who don't have their money ready • Jobsworths • Concert etiquette • Fifty Shades of Grey 13x05 (101) 1 February 2013
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Weblog on Northern Ireland by Mick Fealty
Danny Kennedy MLA Political blogger of the year: Nevin Taggart (NALIL) Jobsworth Award: Assembly Commission. The 2009 awards were scheduled to take place
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Irish-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
took the lead inside the final furlong before winning by a head from Jobsworth and five others. He was then moved up sharply in class to contest the
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father. But when his business and livelihood was threatened by a bitchy jobsworth in the financial institution where he had his business loan, he decides
List of A Scare at Bedtime episodes
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