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Tommy Wants a Knighthood
Episode 2 of 6
Comeback duo singer Tommy mounts his own campaign to be awarded an MBE. Stars Roy Hudd and June Whitfield. From 1999.
Comeback duo singer Tommy mounts his own campaign to be awarded an MBE.
30 years after sweethearts Tommy Franklin and Sheila Parr won the 1962 Eurovision Song Contest, the musical double-act are back in the big time.
June Whitfield and Roy Hudd star in Mike Coleman's sitcom.
Tommy Franklin ...... Roy Hudd
Sheila Parr ...... June Whitfield
With:
Pat Coombs
Julian Eardley
Mike Coleman
Edward Halstead
Music by Frido Ruth.
Producer: Steve Doherty
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 1999.
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