Simon is a junior clerk in a surveyor's office, but when he tells a white lie it sparks disastrous consequences...

Harold Wing Pinero is your host.

The first of four comic close encounters with fate.

Written by Gary Parker and Phil Whelans.

Simon …. Alex Lowe
Harold Wing Pinero …. Charles Gray
Naomi …. Elliot Nicholls
Mr Reynolds …. James Greene
Mrs Gibson …. Margaret Stallard
Alan …. Paul Davies

Producer: Paul Schlesinger

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 1996. Show less