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The nostalgic spiffing spoof of adventure story papers for boys. With Alistair McGowan and Peter Baynham. From September 1991.

From patent cures to whaling for the under 5s.

The nostalgic spiffing spoof of adventure story papers for boys.

Hip hip!

Written by Julian Dutton and Peter Baynham.

Performed by:

Susie Brann
Alistair McGowan
Mary Elliot-Nelson
Julian Dutton
Peter Baynham

Producer: Sarah Smith

First broadcast on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 in September 1991.

30 minutes

Last on

Wed 6 Sep 2023 23:00

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