Episode 4
Roy Mayall's heartfelt musing on the past, present and future role of the postman. The end of the team talk and the beginning of new-fangled machinery.
A letter from your postman written by Roy Mayall and delivered by Philip Jackson; a heartfelt musing on the past, present and future role of one of the oldest British institutions, the Postie.
The end of the team talk and the beginning of new-fangled machinery.
A Pacificus production for BBC Radio 4.
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