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A Square of One's Own

The General Strike

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for years

Will strikes threaten the artistic dreams of Lytton Strychnine and Virginia Woof?

Ivan Shakespeare's sitcom series based on the life and times of the Bloomsbury Group.

Lytton Strychnine .... Toby Longworth
Mrs Virginia Woof .... Sally Grace
Johnny Maynard Coins .... Nicholas Hardy
Mr Clive Pill .... Matthew Bell
Mrs Vanessa Pill .... Sarah Parkinson
Mrs Vita Sockville-Pest .... Joanna Brookes
Geordy Brown .... Niall Ashdown
The Butler, The Wireless Announcer and The Rabble Rouser .... Chris Emmett

Producer: Liz Anstee

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 1996. Show less

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