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Linda Smith's A Brief History of Timewasting

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The first in a six-part comedy series written by and starring Linda Smith, who takes on the mantle of the United Nations as she tries to broker a fragile peace between elderly neighbour Betty and live-in builder Chris. In the strife-torn streets of East London, can bingo and musical theatre ever be reconciled? With Jeremy Hardy, Martin Hyder, Margaret John, Chris Neill and Femi Olufowuju Junior. Producer jonRoiph

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Linda Smith
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Jeremy Hardy
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Martin Hyder
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Margaret John
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Chris Neill
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Femi Olufowuju Junior
Source: Radio Times

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