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Project Santa Claus by Steve Punt

Danger and espionage lurk in the Department of Trade's stationery cupboard. Stars Tony Slattery and Joan Sims. From 1986.

How a humble civil servant stumbled on an official secret bigger than the genuine unemployment figures.

If you see Santa ... tell him!

Staring Tony Slattery and Joan Sims.

Seasonal 1980s political satire written by Steve Punt

Michael Downhill .... Tony Slattery
Beryl Downhill .... Joan Sims
Ian Claygate .... David Tate
James .... Hugh Dennis
Mrs Thatcher .... Sally Grace
Ambridge .... Richard O'Brien

Producer David Tyler

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 1986.

29 minutes

Last on

Boxing Day 202402:00
BBC Radio 4 Extra

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