The Men from the Ministry

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Classic comedy series about hare-brained bureaucrats

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The truth will out with the bureaucrats' mix-up over a flu vaccine.

The truth will out with the bureaucrats' mix-up over a flu vaccine. Stars Deryck Guyler and Richard Murdoch. From March 1973.

The truth will out - with the bureaucrats' mix-up over a flu vaccine.

A weekly tribute to all those who work in government departments.

Starring Deryck Guyler and Richard Murdoch.

Written by Edward Taylor and John Graham.

Lennox-Brown …. Deryck Guyler
Lamb …. Richard Murdoch
Mildred Murfin/Sister Grear …. Norma Ronald
Sir Gregory Pitkin/Professor Freeman …. Ronald Baddiley
MacDougall/Captain Hardy/'Creepy' Crawley …. John Graham
Newsreader …. John Cole

The Men from the Ministry' ran for 14 series between 1962 and 1977.

Producer: Edward Taylor

First broadcast on the BBC Radio 4 in March 1973.

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