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Episode 2
Episode 2 of 6
Asked to judge a beautiful baby show, Dr Thomas risks offending his new Aussie neighbours. Stars Caroline Quentin. From 1996.
After arriving from 1950s Manchester, Dr Thomas and Jane Barrett are finally making headway in the remote town of Kalangadog Junction.
But his appointment as judge of the Beautiful Baby Contest risks offending his new Aussie neighbours.
Starring Caroline Quentin and John Duttine.
Comedy drama series by Moya O'Shea.
Jane .... Caroline Quentin
Thomas .... John Duttine
Jimmy .... Niall Ashdown
Pete .... Toby Longworth
Len .... Brian Bowles
Madge .... Joanna Monro
Milly .... Julie Gibbs
Phoebe .... June Whitfield
Gaeline .... Moya O'Shea
Producer: Liz Anstee
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 1996.
Last on
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