Elephants to Catch Eels

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A comedy set in an 18th-century Cornish village, starring Lucy Speed.

A comedy set in an 18th-century Cornish village, by the writers of Dead Ringers and starring Lucy Speed.

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Elephants to Catch Eels: Series 1: Episode 6

Episode 6

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Smuggler Tamsyn Trelawny joins customs men to stop Courageous Kate from marrying her dad.

Smuggler Tamsyn Trelawny joins the customs men to stop Courageous Kate from marrying her dad. Stars Lucy Speed. From March 2003.

Smuggler Tamsyn Trelawney joins the customs men to stop Courageous Kate from marrying her dad.

Then things take a turn for the even more absurd...

18th century Cornish village sitcom by Tom Jamieson and Nev Fountain.

Tamsyn Trelawny …… Lucy Speed
Jago Trelawny …… John Bowe
Major Thomas Falconer …… Cameron Stewart
Captain Marriot …… Andrew McGibbon
Squire Bascombe …… Martin Hyder
Dewey …… Mark Felgate
Hobbs …… Mark Perry
Courageous Kate ...... Imelda Staunton

Producer: Jan Ravens.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 2003.

Elephants to Catch Eels: Series 1

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