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Pierce Egan is behind with news of slums, a king's interiors and a dog-and-monkey fight.

Pierce Egan is behind with news of slums, a king's interiors and a dog-and-monkey fight. Stars Geoffrey McGivern. From May 2006.

If Pierce can't meet his deadline, how will the audience hear about a visit to the slums, George IV's interior decorating, and a dog fighting a monkey?

Starring Greg Wise, Mark Gatiss and James Bachman.

Pierce Egan’s 19th-century comic novel adapted by Dan Tetsell.

Pierce Egan .... Geoffrey McGivern 
Hustle .... Alex Macqueen 
Corinthian Tom .... Greg Wise 
Pickpocket .... Neil Edmond 
Jerry Hawthorn .... Mark Gatiss
Jarvey .... Ben Graves  
Bob Logic .... James Bachman 
Fishwife .... Laura Shavin 
Mrs Egan ....  Alys Torrence 
Corinthian Kate ....  Amanda Abbington

Producer: Tilusha Ghelani

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 2006.

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