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Radio 4 Extra,12 Sep 1986,30 mins

SeriesSeries 3

Cowboys

Delve Special

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When a builder burnt down their house, Ronald and Yvonne Worthington went to their solicitor. That's when their troubles really started. Reporter David Lander investigates Britain's cowboy builders. Presented by David Lander with assistance from Stephen Fry. Studio production by: Stephen Frost Dawn French Phli Nice Dramatic reconstructions by: Jack Klaff Julia Hills Mark Arden Robert Bathurst Researched and compiled by Tony Sarchet. Editor: Paul Mayhew-Archer Delve Special ran for four series from 1984 to 1987 and later transferred to TV as: This is David Lander. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in September 1986.

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