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The Pain of the Mastersons
Episode 5 of 6
The family find bohemian inspiration in the Lake District. Improvised historical saga with Paul Merton. From August 1995.
The Masterson family find bohemian inspiration in the Lake District.
The award-winning improvised historical comedy.
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 August 1995.
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