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Sitcom by David Nobbs, set in a small art museum staffed by eccentrics and obsessives.

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The new deputy museum curator gets a shock.

The new deputy museum curator gets a shock. Reginald Perrin writer David Nobbs's sitcom with Julian Rhind-Tutt. From June 2007.

Rod Millet has always dreamed of working at the Maltby Collection.

But when he’s appointed deputy curator of painting and sculpture, it quickly becomes clear that the son of a self-made biscuit mogul isn't going to fit into the musty and insular world of London antiquities...

Starring Geoffrey Palmer and Julian Rhind-Tutt.   

The first of three series of David Nobbs’ sitcom about a small art museum staffed by eccentrics and obsessives.

Rod Millet ...... Julian Rhind-Tutt
Walter Brindle ...... Geoffrey Palmer 
Prunella Edgecumbe ...... Rachel Atkins 
Julian Crumb-Loosely ...... Ben Willbond 
Des Wainwright ...... Michael Smiley
Eva Tattle ...... Julia Deakin 
Wilf Arbuthnot ...... Geoff McGivern 

Producer: Colin Anderson

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 2007.

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Sitcom set in a small art museum staffed by eccentrics. Written by David Nobbs

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