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The Ethical Hacking Bureau

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

By David Leddy.

A high-energy drama about three women trying to make the world a little better.

Starring Patricia Hodge, Sarah Niles and Anita Vettesse.

Barbara is a glamorous, if slightly bored wife of a Tory Grandee. Recently she's thought her husband was having an affair. With the help of her Zumba teacher, she's hacked his phone only to discover he wasn't having an affair. He was just playing Angry Birds. A lot.

Her first foray into hacking gives her a taste for adventure. They start to look into her son-in-law. He's an MP. They stumble on a serious scandal. We join her just as she's about to get her daughter embroiled in their amateur sleuthing...

Directed by Kirsty Williams. Show less

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