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3/4. An aristocrat and his servant struggle to find things to do in the mid-1830s. Historical sitcom by Jim Poyser. The Reluctant Aristocrat. In order to prove he [is] not a feckless, idle aristocrat, Belport manages to kick off the world's first rail strike - in the process proving to everyone that he's a feckless, idle aristocrat.

Contributors

Director:
Jim Poyser
Belport:
Paul Rider
Ned:
Jason Done
Arbuthnot:
Roy Barraclough
George:
Simon Greenall
Charlie:
Jonathan Keeble

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