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Flying the Flag

Series 4

End of Term

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for 12 months

Ambassador Mackenzie packs his diplomatic bags, and faces a bleak future back in Britain with no servants - and no knighthood.

Before he heads for the Cotswolds, he faces one final crisis in the People's Democracy. But what are the skills of diplomacy for, if not to salvage some personal profit from another's disaster?

Starring Dinsdale Landen.

Conclusion of the Eastern bloc embassy sitcom written by Alex Shearer.

HM Ambassador Mackenzie ...... Dinsdale Landen
William Frost ...... Peter Acre
Helen Waterson ...... Moir Leslie
Colonel Surikov ...... Christopher Benjamin
US Ambassador Spiro Weinberg. ...... Stephen Greif

Producer: Neil Cargill

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in August 1992. Show less

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