Political Obligations and the Occasional Toke
Joe is forced to uncover his neighbours' illicit activities and confront old betrayals from the 1984 miners' strike. Starring Alun Armstrong and Deborah Findlay.
By Michael Chaplin. Joe's forced to uncover his neighbours' illicit activities and confront old betrayals from the 1984 miner's strike as he clashes with a police officer and his own daughter. Hermione forces them all to find a way forward.
Alun Armstrong and Deborah Findlay star as the e- Durham miner and the University philosopher who together bring human compassion and philosophy to bear in facing up to some of life's hardest dilemmas.
Directed by Marilyn Imrie
A Catherine Bailey production for BBC Radio 4.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Joe Snowball | Alun Armstrong |
| Hermione Pink | Deborah Findlay |
| Brian | Christopher Connel |
| Lucy | Lauren Kellegher |
| Kev | Dean Logan |
| Police Sergeant | Dean Logan |
| Mark | Dean Bone |
| Stewy | Dean Bone |
| Writer | Michael Chaplin |
| Director | Marilyn Imrie |
Broadcasts
- Wed 15 Mar 201714:15BBC Radio 4
- Wed 6 Mar 201914:15BBC Radio 4
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