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The Big Big Big Ben Bungle
Clangers are dropped and the bare truth is exposed in Westminster! Stars Richard Murdoch and Deryck Guyler. From July 1977.
The bungling bureaucrats drop clangers galore, as the bare truth is exposed in Westminster!
A weekly tribute to all those who work in government departments.
Written by Edward Taylor and John Graham.
Lennox-Brown …. Deryck Guyler
Lamb …. Richard Murdoch
Mildred Murfin …. Norma Ronald
Sir Gregory Pitkin …. Ronald Baddiley
Wilkins/McTicker …. John Graham
Newsreader …. Bryan Martin
'The Men from the Ministry' ran for 14 series between 1962 and 1977. Deryck Guyler replaced Wilfrid Hyde-White from 1966.
Producer: Edward Taylor
First broadcast on the BBC Radio 4 in July 1977.
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