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The Comeback Kid

Smelling of RosesSeries 2
Episode 3 of 6

Rosie's new client is an ex-children's entertainer who's keen to re-launch his career. Stars Prunella Scales. From July 2001.

Rosie and her team are asked to relaunch the career of an ageing children's TV presenter

Can they prove that old fashioned entertainment can win out over computer games?

Prunella Scales stars in Simon Brett's sitcom.

The trials and tribulations of Rosie Burns and her event management company, based in Brighton.

Rosie ...... Prunella Scales
Kate ...... Arabella Weir
Jo ...... Rebecca Callard
Bob ...... Duncan Preston
Tess ...... Annette Badland
Tommy Tummy ...... David Wood
Julian ...... James Vaughan
Bernard ...... Jim North
Children ...... Stefan Abingdon /Alice Connor

Producer: Maria Esposito

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in July 2001.

30 minutes

Last on

Tue 4 Feb 202504:30
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