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All Captain Vimes needs to save the city is a million-to-one chance.

All Captain Vimes needs to save the city is a million-to-one chance. Comic fantasy conclusion with Martin Jarvis and John Wood.

"Last Desperate Chances always work. Besides, I'll be using my lucky arrow..."

All Captain Vimes needs to save the city is a million-to-one chance.

First published in 1989, the 8th of Terry's Pratchett's comic fantasy stories set on Discworld. Conclusion of six parts dramatized by Michael Butt.

CAST:

Narrator …. Martin Jarvis
Captain Vimes …. John Wood
Nobby …. Melvyn Hayes 
Sergeant Colon …. Stephen Thorne 
Lady Ramkin …. Helen Atkinson-Wood
Carrot …. Robert Gwilym 
Lord Vetinari …. Crawford Logan 
Supreme Grand Master …. Brett Usher 
First Guard …. Jeff Nuttall
Joint First Guard …. Michael Roberts  
Death …. Himself

Director: John Taylor

First broadcast on BBC Radio 5 in December 1992.

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Captain Vimes faces a secret brotherhood with a dastardly plan and an incompetent army.

The Unique and Supreme Lodge of the Elucidated Brethren of the Ebon Night are a secret brotherhood with a dastardly plan and an incompetent army. Discworld adventure.

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