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Episode 5
Episode 5 of 6
The town of Microcosm is set for revenge, greed and attempted murder. Stars Hugh Laurie and Clive Mantle. From June 1987.
It's 1993 and the Party Party - a party of the incredibly silly tendency - remains in Number 10.
"No War" Celebration Day has become a major event in Action Man's Calendar, to rank alongside "No Horse" Ascott week and "No Balls" Wimbledon.
Marvel at the pomp and ceremony in Microcosm as Penny swaps places with the Queen and Dan with a brass band.
Sitcom written by Moray Hunter.
Starring:
Morwenna Banks
Hugh Laurie
Robin Driscoll
Robert Glenister
Clive Mantle
Producer: Jamie Rix
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 1987.
Last on
Sun 18 Aug 202423:30
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