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Popeye
Episode 2 of 6
Reflections on the rise and fall of EC Segar's sailor man. Stars Warren Mitchell and Andrew Sachs.
Born in a typhoon with dynamite in both fists. Spinach was his trademark but it also brought about his downfall.
Whatever happened to EC Segar's sailor man - Popeye?
Six-part series revealing the afterlife of some famous characters from children's fiction written by Adrian Mourby.
With Warren Mitchell as G Wellington Wimpy, Kerry Shale as Sweepee, Peter Woodthorpe as Bluto, Andrew Sachs as Peter Boyd-Shuster, Jonathan Tafler as Lou Canvas, Cyril Shaps as Moses Kyle, Eva Haddon as Miss Jones and Myfanwy Talog as Sian Owens-Prosser.
Producer: Brian King
First broadcast on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 in 1994.
Last on
Fri 18 Jan 2019
04:30
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