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Linda Smith's A Brief History of Timewasting

Series 1

Coffins, Funerals and Nursing Homes

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 7Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Available for years

Accompanying her neighbour Betty to a funeral, Linda encounters a mislaid eco warrior.

Comedy series written by and starring Linda Smith.

Linda ...... Linda Smith
Chris ...... Chris Neill
Betty ...... Margaret John

Other parts played by:

Femi Elufowoju Jr
Jeremy Hardy
Rob Newman

Producer: Lucy Armitage

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

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