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Elephants to Catch EelsSeries 2
Episode 5 of 6

Smuggler Jago is kidnapped, but can he survive in polite city society? Stars Sheridan Smith and Alison Steadman. From May 2004.

Jago’s been kidnapped and taken to London!

But Dewey’s far more interested in seeing "Bedlam", which is now in its sixth record-breaking year.

It's 1793 and in the small Cornish village of Drumlin Bay, heroic smuggler Tamsyn Trelawny is still running rings around the customs men, assisted by her drunken father Jago.

Written by Tom Jamieson and Nev Fountain.

Tamsyn Trelawny …… Sheridan Smith
Jago Trelawny …… John Bowe
Major Thomas Falconer …… Cameron Stewart
Captain Marriot …… Andrew McGibbon
Squire Bascombe …… Martin Hyder
Dewey …… Mark Felgate
Hobbs …… Mark Perry

Producer: Jan Ravens.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 2004.

30 minutes

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