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Peter Tinniswood - Tales from the Backbench

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A useless and forgetful MP rambles and reminisces about life in the House of Commons

The useless and forgetful Sir Plympton Makepeace MP rambles and reminisces about life in the House of Commons. Peter Tinniswood comedy with Leslie Phillips.

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Sir Plympton Makepeace wonders why he let himself be persuaded back into politics.

Sir Plympton Makepeace wonders why he let himself be persuaded back into politics. Stars Leslie Phillips. From 2001.

Useless and forgetful MP, Sir Plympton Makepeace  wonders why he allowed himself to be persuaded back into politics? 

Starring Leslie Phillips.

Written by Peter Tinniswood.

Producer: Enyd Williams

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 2001.

Peter Tinniswood - Tales from the Backbench: Series 2

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