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Acropolis Now

BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

Lynne Truss's sitcom, set in the Acropolis fish restaurant in 408 BC, returns with a new
six-part series. The Spartans are besieging
Athens and food is scarce; it is not a great time to be in the catering business.
1: Signs. Uncle Liquidities demands that Plato gives up philosophy and enters the funerary urn business.
Producer Brian King

Contributors

Heraclitus:
Stephen Moore
Aristophanes:
Alan Cox
Socrates:
Robert Hardy
Xanthippe:
Imelda Staunton
Oracle:
Rosemary Leach
Plato:
Tom George
Liquidities:
Gavin Muir
Source: Radio Times

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