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Rob Newman

Rob Newman On Air

Episode Three: Your Town Made Perfect

Duration: 28 minutes

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

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Multi-award winning stand-up comedian Rob Newman sketches a bold vision of how to future-proof our towns for life after oil, learning lessons from Julius Caesar's ancient Roman traffic ban and arguing that the re-introduction of wolves, bears and eagles to the British Isles will enliven many sporting and cultural events.

You will never look at city streets the same way again after exposure to this half-hour of stand-up, sketch and music. Co-starring Claire Price.

Written by and starring Rob Newman
With Claire Price
Original music by Boo Hewerdine and Chris Pepper
Recorded by David Thomas
Edited by Eloise Whitmore
Executive Producer: Polly Thomas
Produced by Jon Harvey and Eloise Whitmore

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