Prodigal Son Returns - Veal Off
Tony returns home to Grimedale and discovers how the town has changed. Nick Revell's epic saga with David Swift. From May 1997.
Having escaped the clutches of the B-movie Russian gangsters, Tony Hardstaff returns to West Yorkshire and the bosom of the family he left a decade earlier.
But things in the town of Grimedale have changed, and his 183-year-old father Obadiah and mother Alice are less than pleased to meet him.
Nick Revell 's epic comedy saga continues.
Tony ...... Nick Revell
Obadiah ...... David Swift
Alice ...... Maggie Steed
Jane ...... Alison Steadman
Dave/Carl ...... Peter Serafinowcz
Joanna ...... Natalie Walter
Jeff ...... Peter Gunn
The Narrator ...... Alistair McGowan
Music composed by Paul Mottram.
Producer: Paul Schlesinger
First broadcast on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 in May 1997.
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