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Parachutes and Greenhouses by BRIAN THOMPSON
Barry is unemployed. He tries to get a job as an ambulance driver, gardener, sales representative, life model and parachutist. But nobody wants him, even though he has a degree in Comparative Religions.
Directed by ALFRED BRADLEY BBC Manchester. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Brian Thompson
Directed By:
Alfred Bradley
Barry:
Tony Robinson
Carole:
Brigit Forsyth
Col Crockett:
John Arthur
Mrs Weldon:
Rosalie Williams
Dick/Prof Moult:
Geoffrey Banks
Doug/Track announcer/Police Constable.............:
Peter Wheeler
Source: Radio Times

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