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From Blackpool Tower, caretaker Bob spies on a troubled tea dance with a drag spectacular.

From Blackpool Tower, caretaker Bob spies on a troubled tea dance with a drag spectacular. Stars David Holt. From August 2001.

Bob Braithwaite is caretaker at the top of Blackpool Tower.

He's also a ‘watcher’ who sees everything through his high-powered binoculars - the ‘magic knockers of destiny’ as he calls them.

In this episode, Bob spies on a troubled tea dance at the Anaglypta hotel featuring a drag spectacular. 

Written by and starring David Holt.

Producer: Dawn Ellis

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in August 2001.

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Caretaker Bob Braithwaite spies on events below, from the top of Blackpool Tower.

Caretaker Bob Braithwaite spies on all the goings on below, from the top of Blackpool Tower.

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