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Episode 3
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Alex is prepared to make the ultimate sacrifice when his mum thinks she is pregnant. Stars Gerard Foster. From July 2001.
Beverley hears the patter of tiny feet.
George is aghast but then decides that maybe this unexpected event could be turned to his advantage - in a literary sense.
Alex loves the idea of a new brother or sister - but Miranda is not so keen to share her inheritance.
Will the Snails finally be usurped?
Starring Geoffrey Palmer and Gerard Foster.
Gerard Foster's comedy drama about a man with an unusual hobby.
George ..... Geoffrey Palmer
Beverley ..... Angela Thorne
Alex ..... Gerard Foster
Rose ..... Miranda Hart
Producer: Jane Berthoud
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in July 2001.
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