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Peoplewatch

Series 1

Episode 5

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio OrkneyLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio Scotland Highlands and Islands

5/6
Spoof natural history comedy about human beings in the style of live nature programme Springwatch where St.John Attenborough, the black sheep of that clan, has a different co-host and theme each week.
Episode 5 has the theme of emotions and the co-host, is that most emotional of Scotsmen Andy Murray (impersonated by Lewis Macleod).
As well as Andy's mum, Judy, being in studio, this episode also includes a cybernetics expert assessing "Andy Murray - robot or human?", aromatherapy that brings up very strong emotions, an embarrassing funeral from Attenborough's past and a DNA test with surprisingly emotional results.

Written by Turan Ali, Ross Craig and Allan Miller.
In the cast
St.John Attenborough is played by Steve Nallon Andy Murray is Lewis Macleod and other parts are played by Robin Laing, Vicki Liddelle, Louise Ludgate and Gavin Mitchell.
The director is Turan Ali.
Peoplewatch is a Bona Broadcasting production for BBC Radio Scotland. Show less

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