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Something to Shout About

Series 3

Episode 17

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 ExtraLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

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Shirley the temp sees trouble ahead when she reads the tea leaves in Michael’s cup.

"A light-hearted exposé of the advertising world!"

Set in a London ad agency called 'Apsley, Addis, Cohen, Barbican, Blythe, Giddy & Partners'.

Written by Myles Rudge and Ronnie Wolfe.

Michael Lightfoot …. Michael Medwin
Janet Harris …. Fenella Fielding
Maggie Tufnell …. Eleanor Summerfield
Mavis Willis …Joan Sims
Adrian Beales …. Nicholas Phipps
MacLeish …. Warren Mitchell
Shirley …. Sheila Hancock

Producer: John Simmonds.

First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in January 1962. Show less

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