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Clare gets a job running Herring Week, but John is horrified that a southerner should be put in charge and attempts a coup.

by Nick Warburton

Directed by Sally Avens

Comedy as Clare and Richard move to Breck Howe and a house they inherited along with a sitting tenant John Hector. Their lives will never be the same again as Hector entangles them in his preservation of the town. This week Clare gets a job running Herring Week, but John is horrified that a Southerner should be put in charge and attempts a coup.

44 minutes

Credits

RoleContributor
RichardPaul Ritter
ClareKate Duchene
John HectorRonald Pickup
LuxMichelle Asante
Mrs Briggs of EventsSanchia McCormack
HeadleyPhilip Fox
Norwegian Herring EnthusiastSimon Ludders
DirectorSally Avens
WriterNick Warburton

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  • Fri 25 Aug 201714:15
  • Thu 13 Jun 201914:15

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