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  • Radio sitcom
  • BBC Radio 4
  • 1998 - 2000
  • 8 episodes (2 series)

Sitcom about a Victorian publishing house. Stars Michael Cochrane, Maggie Steed, David Horovitch, Elizabeth Spriggs, Frances Jeater and more.

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Key details

Genre
Sitcom
Broadcast
1998 - 2000
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Episodes
8 (2 series)
Stars
Michael Cochrane, Maggie Steed, David Horovitch, Elizabeth Spriggs, Frances Jeater, Joan Sims, Charles Simpson, Ioan Meredith and Stephen Critchlow
Writer
Martyn Wade
Director
Cherry Cookson
Company

Additional details

Production
Studio

Broadcast details

First broadcast
Thursday 20th August 1998 at 11:30am on BBC Radio 4
Most recent repeats
  • Wednesday 12th March 2025 at 4:30am on Radio 4 Extra - Series 2, Episode 4
  • Tuesday 11th March 2025 at 8:30pm on Radio 4 Extra - Series 2, Episode 4
  • Tuesday 11th March 2025 at 2:30pm on Radio 4 Extra - Series 2, Episode 4

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