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Radio 4 Extra,04 May 1987,30 mins

SeriesSeries 1

Notes from the Underground

Flying the Flag

Available for 11 days

In which mushrooms are picked, the right questions are not asked, and a sign of civilisation is revealed. Confusion reigns as the British Embassy prepares a report on the local political outlook. Starring Dinsdale Landen. Eastern Bloc embassy sitcom written by Alex Shearer. Ambassador Mackenzie …. Dinsdale Landen William Frost …. Peter Acre Helen Waterson …. Moir Leslie Spiro …. Stephen Greif Yakov Korovin …. Michael Bilton Eugenia …. Sue Broomfield Producer: Pete Atkin First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 1987.

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