Linda Smith's A Brief History of Timewasting

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BBC Radio 4 Extra

Comedy: Sitcoms

East London escapades in the sitcom written by and starring Linda Smith.

The escapades for Linda and company in East London. Written by and starring Linda Smith.

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Linda Smith's A Brief History of Timewasting: Series 1: Coffins, Funerals and Nursing Homes

Coffins, Funerals and Nursing Homes

Series 1

BBC Radio 4 Extra - Linda Smith's A Brief History of Timewasting, Series 1, Coffins, Funerals and Nursing Homes

Accompanying neighbour Betty to a funeral, Linda encounters a mislaid eco-warrior.

Accompanying neighbour Betty to a funeral, Linda encounters a mislaid eco-warrior. With Rob Newman. From August 2001.

Accompanying her neighbour Betty to a funeral, Linda encounters a mislaid eco warrior. 

Comedy series written by and starring Linda Smith.

Linda ...... Linda Smith
Chris ...... Chris Neill
Betty ...... Margaret John

Other parts played by:

Femi Elufowoju Jr 
Jeremy Hardy
Rob Newman    

Producer: Lucy Armitage 

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in August 2001.

Linda Smith's A Brief History of Timewasting: Series 1

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