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The Gangrene of the Mastersons

The Masterson InheritanceSeries 2
Episode 5 of 6

The Masterson’s epic Crimean War struggle of carnage, carnality and cads. Improvised saga with Paul Merton. From July 1994.

The Masterson's epic Crimean War struggle of carnage, carnality and cads.

Award-winning improvised historical comedy series.

Based entirely on audience suggestions - this is the unfolding saga of the Mastersons - a family at war with itself.

Starring:

Paul Merton
Josie Lawrence
Lee Simpson
Jim Sweeney
Phelim McDermott
Caroline Quentin

Producer: Phil Clarke

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in July 1994.

30 minutes

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Fri 23 Jan 202623:00
BBC Radio 4 Extra

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