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Basic Instinct

Episode 3 of 6

Richard and Sarah are summoned to see their daughter Kate's headmaster. Stars Peter Davison and Samantha Bond. From 1996.

Richard and Sarah are summoned to see their daughter Kate's headmaster.

Sitcom series about the Stubbs family - cartoonist Richard, therapist Sarah and their daughters - Kate, aged 16 and three-year-old Amy who has Down's Syndrome.

Starring Peter Davison and Samantha Bond.

Written by son and father team, Andy and Eric Merriman - inspired by Andy's own four-year-old daughter, Sarah.

Eric famously wrote legendary BBC comedy series 'Beyond Our Ken'.

Richard ...... Peter Davison
Sarah ...... Samantha Bond
Kate ...... Claire Russell
Amy ...... Sarah Merriman
Headmaster ...... Brian Bowles
Julia ...... Teresa
Mrs Morris ...... Kay Stoneham
James ...... David Cooper

Producer: Gareth Edwards

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in August 1996.

30 minutes

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