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Episode 2

Tom's inappropriate singing at a football match sparks unexpected consequences. Stars Suggs and Bob Monkhouse. From 2001

Having been arrested for inciting a near riot at a football match, Tom is sentenced to do community service at an old folk's home.

Here he meets an ageing banjo player who can also see his "imaginary" band.

Will Charlie prove to Sadie that he's not going mad? Will there be lots of dancing and singing on the terraces? Will there be a pun about perfect-pitch...?

Starring Suggs and Bob Monkhouse.

Andrew McGibbon and Nick Romero's everyday story about a man who can't stop himself from breaking into song.

Tom Caine …… Suggs
Dr Boone …… Bob Monkhouse
Sadie …… Mika Simmons
Bouche …… Phil Cornwell
Clammy Clemence …… Michael Roberts
Jake …… Andrew McGibbon
Monty DeVere …… Nick Romero
Judge …… Emma Clarke

Songs: Andrew McGibbon. Nick Romero and Suggs

Director: Chris Neill

Producers: Torquil MacLeod. Julian Mayers and Andrew McGibbon.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in July 2001.

30 minutes

Last on

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