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Episode 5
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Donald discovers there is no place for 'facts or any of that tommy-rot' in English politics. Leslie Phillips narrates. From 1994.
Donald discovers there is no place for "facts or any of that tommy-rot" in English politics.
Retired injured from the Great War, young Donald Cameron is writing a book about the English and their curious habits.
AG Macdonell's classic comic novel, first published in 1933.
Adapted by Bob Sinfield.
Narrated by Leslie Phillips.
Donald ... Sam Graham
Gwladys ... Katy Odey
Hodge ... Christopher Benjamin
Harcourt ... Peter Kelly
Chairlady ... Denise Coffey
Director: Neil Cargill
A Splice of Life production for Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2, first broadcast in October 1994.
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