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Episode 1: Emma Harper: Tussles in a Theme Village

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 ExtraLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Available for years

Ex-headmistress Emma Harper writes a column for a village newspaper.

But when she's poached by the local radio station, her gossip programme causes controversy, anger and revenge...

The first of four character based comedies by Don Howarth.

Emma ...... Marcia Warren
Vicar ...... Geoff Holman
Sid ...... David Holt
Mrs Cowley ...... Sara Coward
Mr Mole ...... Ian Brooker
Ms Spratt ...... Sharon Muircroft
Major Drum ...... Robert Uster

Director: Julie Beckett

Producer: Sue Wilson

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 2001. Show less

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