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An Incredible Amount of Storm Clouds

Episode 6 of 6

Feared Briton General Venables demands executions by sunset. 1770 America sitcom stars Andy Hamilton. From February 2000.

Feared British Commander, General Venables arrives and demands some executions by sunset (so he can have the whole day to look forward to them).

Not everyone can survive...

Sitcom set in 1770, just before the American War of Independence.

Written by Andy Hamilton and Jay Tarses.

Sergeant McGurk …. Andy Hamilton
Samuel Oliphant …. Jay Tarses
General Venables …. Timothy West
Captain Brimshaw …. James Fleet
Mary Oliphant …. Sophie Thompson
Ezekiel Spriggs …. Hugh Dennis
Cora Oliphant …. Felicity Montagu
Joshua Oliphant …. Tony Maudsley
Doctor Rutledge …. Philip Pope
Mrs Arbuthnot …. Susie Blake

Producer: Paul Mayhew-Archer

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 2000.

30 minutes

Last on

Sun 28 Apr 202422:00

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  • Wed 29 Oct 200822:30
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  • Wed 1 Jul 201523:00
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