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4. Clothes on a Beach

Episode 4 of 5

David recalls the birth of his most famous comedy creation, Reginald Iolanthe Perrin.

Comic novelist and scriptwriter - David Nobbs reads from his autobiography.

Adapted by Patricia Hannah.

Producer: David Jackson Young

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 2003.

15 minutes

Last on

Fri 8 Aug 202503:30
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