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Acropolis Now

BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

By Lynne Truss. The Acropolis fish restaurant, 408BC. 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 give up philosophy and enter the funerary urn business.
Producer Brian King

Contributors

Unknown:
Lynne Truss.
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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