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Radio 4,02 Jun 2022,28 mins

SeriesSeries 5

Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Dai

Thanks a Lot, Milton Jones!

Available for 36 days

Milton gets recruited by the kindliest Secret Service in the world to oversee a tense spy swap on the Severn Bridge. Mention Milton Jones to most people and the first thing they think is ‘Help!’. Because each week Milton and his trusty assistant Anton (played by Milton regular, Tom Goodman-Hill) set out to help people and soon find they’re embroiled in a new adventure. When you’re close to the edge, Milton can give you a push... “Milton Jones is one of Britain’s best gagsmiths with a flair for creating daft yet perfect one-liners” – The Guardian. “King of the surreal one-liners” - The Times “If you haven’t caught up with Jones yet – do so!” – The Daily Mail Written by Milton with James Cary (Bluestone 42, Miranda), and Dan Evans (who co-wrote Milton’s Channel 4 show House Of Rooms), the man they call “Britain’s funniest Milton" returns to the radio with a fully-working cast and a shipload of new jokes. The cast includes regulars Tom Goodman-Hill (Spamalot, Mr. Selfridge) as the ever-faithful Anton, Josie Lawrence and Dan Tetsell (Peep Show, Upstart Crow) With music by Guy Jackson. Produced and Directed by David Tyler A Pozzitive production for BBC Radio 4

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