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Linda attempts to broker a peace deal between her builder Chris and her neighbour Betty. With Jeremy Hardy. From June 2002.

Linda takes on the mantle of Kofi Annan.

She's trying to broker a fragile peace between her elderly neighbour Betty and live-in builder Chris. In the strife-torn streets of East London.

Can bingo and musical theatre ever be reconciled?

Sitcom written by and starring Linda Smith.

With:

Femi Elufowoju Jnr
Jeremy Hardy
Margaret John
Martin Hyder
Chris Neill

Producer: Jon Rolph

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 2002.

30 minutes

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