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Episode 4

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MP George Dank's bypass protest is drawing all the wrong kind of attention. Stars John Fortune and Sally Phillips. From 1997.

MP George Dank's bypass protest is drawing all the wrong kind of attention as smears hit the newspapers.

Meanwhile, Hermoine is busy coaching the protestors in Ghibelline siege tactics and Anne falls in love.

Starring John Fortune and Eleanor Bron.

Kate Brooke and Sally Phillips' six-part comedy drama, set just before the 1997 general election.

George Dank .... John Fortune
Hermione Dank .... Eleanor Bron
Anne Dank .... Louisa Milwood-Haigh
Robbins ....Brian Bowles
Dan .... Chris Pavlo
Skip / Gladys .... Elliott Nicholls
Jennifer / Aurora .... Sally Phillips
Nigel .... Alan Francis
Brian Perkins .... as himself

All other parts played by members of the cast.

Producer: Jane Berthoud

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in August 1997.

30 minutes

Last on

Sat 25 Jun 202204:30

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