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The boys host a charity gala night - all is going well until George makes a shock confession. With Caitlin Moran. From 2017.

The Daphne boys host a charity gala night in George's native Wolverhampton. All seems to be going swimmingly before George makes a shocking confession.

As usual they are joined by their live band, The Daphnettes and renown opera singer Sir Willard White.

Written by and starring:

Jason Forbes
Phil Wang
George Fouracres

With:

Celeste Dring
Jack Kirwan
Sir Willard White

Special guest: Caitlin Moran.

Original music composed by Jeff Carpenter

Orchestrator: Simon Nathan

The Daphnettes are the London Musical Theatre Orchestra:

Musical Director - Freddie Tapner

Violin - Debs White
Cello - Nick Squires
Trumpet - Michael Maddocks
Trombone - Elliot Pooley
Tenor Sax - Joe Atkin Reeves
Drum Kit - Ben Hartley
Percussion - Ben Burton
Piano - Jon Ranger
Bass - Jack Cherry

Producer: Matt Stronge

A ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Studios production for ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4, first broadcast in July 2017.

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28 minutes

Last on

Tue 20 Feb 2024 22:30

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Credits

Role Contributor
Performer Jason Forbes
Performer Phil Wang
Performer George Fouracres
Writer Jason Forbes
Writer Phil Wang
Writer George Fouracres
Producer Matt Stronge

Broadcasts

  • Thu 13 Jul 2017 23:00
  • Tue 17 May 2022 18:30
  • Tue 24 May 2022 07:30
  • Tue 24 May 2022 17:30
  • Tue 24 May 2022 22:00
  • Wed 25 May 2022 05:30
  • Tue 20 Feb 2024 22:30

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