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If You're So Clever, Why Aren't You Rich?

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Sitcom about three promising graduates still underachieving in their 30s.

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Giles and David take Judith to savour rural Cornwall, but trouble soon takes root.

Giles and David take Judith to savour rural Cornwall, but trouble soon takes root. Stars Richard E Grant. From February 1995. 

Giles and David decide the answer to Judith's mysterious malaise is a trip to the wilds of Cornwall. 

They leave the confines of the flat in Streatham for a week of fresh air, Volvos and green wellies. What they don't bargain for, however, is that this rural cocktail is spiked with violent Young Farmers.

Stars Richard E Grant, Amanda Root and Peter Capaldi.

Comedy drama series about three promising graduates still underachieving in their 30s.

Written by Paul Shearer and Richard Turner.

Giles …… Richard E Grant
Judith …… Amanda Root
David …… Peter Capaldi
Barman …… Christian Rodska
Brian …… Dominic Letts

Producer: Paul Schlesinger

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 1995.

If You're So Clever, Why Aren't You Rich?: Series 1

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