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Episode 2

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Hack George Cragge hunts a serial killer, while the BBC tackles spin. Comedy thriller with Michael Williams. From November 1999.

Friendly PM Kenny and the BBC Director General are keen to speak their minds.

Maverick BBC reporter, George Cragge, and Superintendent Frank Jefferson investigate a series of murders of journalists.

Starring Michael Williams and Barry Foster.

Mark Taverner’s blackly humorous murder mystery set in the worlds of the BBC and politics.

George Cragge …. Michael Williams
Superintendent Frank Jefferson …. Barry Foster
Prime Minister …. Jonathan Coy
Charles Prentiss......Stephen Fry
Martin Griffiths........John Bird
Crichton-Potter …. Anton Rogers
Coco St Martin......Phil Cornwell
Marcia Mallon …. Rebecca Front
Chancellor …. Simon Greenall
Rupert Thresher....Michael Fenton Stevens
Newsreader …. Andrew Crawford
Radio 4 Newsreader …. Harriet Cass

With:

Peter Woodthorpe
Hugh Parker
Neil McCaul
Chris Pavlo
Beth Chalmers

Producer: Dawn Ellis

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 1999.

30 minutes

Last on

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