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They Come to Freeze Our Children

Episode 3 of 6

A children's TV show runs a competition to win a visit to the futuristic radio soap. Stars Peter Bowles. From February 2008.

A BBC producer struggles to make a radio soap set in the unimaginably futuristic world of 2008.

An actress is forced to face her worst fear - and work with a child.

Starring Peter Bowles, John Fortune and Cheryl Campbell

Christopher William Hill's futuristic 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
Cynthia Valentine ...... Rachel Atkins
Fenella Sayers ...... Ania Gordon
Director ...... Alex Lamipekun
Angela ...... Anna Bengo
Continuity ...... Simon Treves.

Producer: Liz Webb

First broadcast on Radio 4 in February 2008.

30 minutes

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