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The Caramba Campaign
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The Prince of Monte Guano is badgered by his wife to wade into war. Stars David Swift and Sian Phillips. From April 2001.
Ludovico - the henpecked Prince of Monte Guano - hears two neighbouring states are set to go to war.
His wife Plethora badgers him into leading his ragbag of conscripts in search of booty, accompanied by his sons and mistress Rosalie...
Neal Anthony's comedy drama set in Renaissance Italy.
Ludovico …. David Swift
Plethora …. Sian Phillips
Francesco …. Graham Crowden
Alessandro …. Paul Bigley
Rosalie …. Saskia Wickham
Savatori …. Nick Romero
Guido …. Christopher Kelham
Brother Michael …. Kim Wall
Producer: Helen Williams
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 2001.
Last on
Thu 29 Feb 202404:30
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