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ScreenPlay: A Little Bit of Lippy

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

An outrageous northern comedy film by Martyn Hesford , winner of the Radio Times Drama Award for A Small Mourning.
Starring Kenneth Cranham, Rachel Davies

When 19-year-old Marian Fairley finds a pair of women's knickers in her husband's laundry, she takes the TV, the microwave and the baby, and moves in down the road with her parents. But an even bigger shock awaits her.

(Teletext subtitles: page 888)

Contributors

Writer:
Martyn Hesford
Producer:
George Faber
Director:
Chris Bernard
Reggie Titherington:
Kenneth Cranham
Alma Titherington:
Rachel Davies
Marian Fairley:
Alison Swann
Rick Fairley:
Danny Cunningham
Great Auntie Annie:
Elizabeth Bradley
Venus Lamour:
Bette Bourne
Maureen McCormack:
Tina Earl
Hilary McCormack:
Cliff Howells
Source: Radio Times

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