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John Barrowman's expert master class reaches a surprising conclusion about The Bard. Stars Patrick Barlow. From October 1995.

The award-winning Desmond Olivier Dingle steps forth once more into the spotlight.

Assisted by the Royal Dingle Company.

Special guest star John Barrowman holds an expert master class, which reaches a surprising conclusion about The Bard.

Written by Patrick Barlow.

Desmond …. Patrick Barlow
Maurice …. Duncan Preston
Kevin …. Kevin Allen
Bernard …. Robert Austin
Beryl …. Mossie Smith
Mr Nervous Voice …. Toby Longworth
Beverley …. Joanna Brookes
John Barrowman as himself

Producer: Liz Anstee

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 1995.

30 minutes

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