Elephants to Catch Eels

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A comedy set in an 18th-century Cornish village, starring Lucy Speed.

A comedy set in an 18th-century Cornish village, by the writers of Dead Ringers and starring Lucy Speed.

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Tamsyn Trelawny's band of 18th-century Cornish smugglers try to outwit customs officers.

Tamsyn Trelawny's band of 18th-century Cornish smugglers try to outwit customs officers. Stars Lucy Speed. From February 2003.

Sly barmaid Tamsyn Trelawny and her band of smugglers battle to try and outwit local customs officer, Captain Marriott.

18th century Cornish village sitcom by the writers of Dead Ringers - Tom Jamieson and Nev Fountain.

Tamsyn Trelawny …… Lucy Speed
Jago Trelawny …… John Bowe
Major Thomas Falconer …… Cameron Stewart
Captain Marriot …… Andrew McGibbon
Squire Bascombe …… Martin Hyder
Edna …… Julia Deakin
Dewey …… Mark Felgate
Roy …… Phil Nice

Producer: Jan Ravens 

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 2003.

Elephants to Catch Eels: Series 1

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