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5. Offer

High Table, Lower OrdersSeries 1
Episode 5 of 6

Losing the struggle to keep his job, Simon receives an intriguing offer. Stars Geoffrey Palmer, Samuel West and Rebecca Front.

Following the attempted poisoning of Zoe, Simon steps up his search for the killer.

Meanwhile, the fellows must cope with "ghastly" TV people crawling over the college while filming a tribute to murder victim, Peter Devanti.

And the Bursar is trying to create a fellowship in business studies...

Starring Geoffrey Palmer and Samuel West.

Mark Tavener's comedy thriller set in a small Cambridge college.

Gilbert …. Geoffrey Palmer
Simon …. Samuel West
Zoe …. Sharon Small
Patricia …. Rebecca Front
Bernard …. Jonathan Coy
Dean …. Michael Maloney
Caroline …. Emily Wachter
John/Peter …. Nicholas Boulton
Mark …. Laurence Howarth
Joe …. Martin Hyder

Script Editor: Paul Schlesinger

Producer: Dawn Ellis

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 2005.

30 minutes

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