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Squab is not the Language of Love
Episode 2 of 6
It's 1962. Hugo Kellerman, the writer of the futuristic radio soap, is lured to TV. Stars Peter Bowles. From February 2008.
A BBC producer struggles to make a radio soap set in the unimaginably futuristic world of 2008.
Radio writer Hugo defects to TV.
Christopher William Hill's sitcom set in 1962.
Nigel Lavery ...... Peter Bowles
Sylvia Hann ...... Cheryl Campbell
Godfrey Winnard ..... John Fortune
Sir Angus McNairn ...... Gary Waldhorn
Hugo Kellerman ...... Joseph Kloska
Douglas Bennings ...... Jon Glover
Keith Wood ...... Sam Pamphilon
Georgina Barrett ...... Carolyn Pickles
Burton ...... Peter Marinker.
Producer: Liz Webb
First broadcast on Radio 4 in February 2008.
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