A Trespasser's Guide To The Classics

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Comedy trio Peepolykus stumble into the plots of great works of fiction

Comedy trio Peepolykus assume the roles of minor characters in great works of fiction and derail the plot of the book through their hapless buffoonery

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Javier Marzan

John Dougall

Emma Fielding

John Nicholson

David Sterne

Sanchia McCormack

Chetna Pandya

Nicola Ferguson

Nicholas Murchie

Finlay Robertson

David Sturzaker

Sasha Yevtushenko

Richard Katz

A Trespasser's Guide to the Classics: Series 2: The Prophecy

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A pair of runaway soldiers stumble across witches on a Scottish moor.

A pair of runaway soldiers stumble across witches on a Scottish moor.  Stars comedy trio Peepolykus. From 2017.

In medieval Scotland, a pair of soldiers fleeing their own regiment, come face-to-face with a trio of witches on a desolate moor. 

One of them receives a prophecy that he will become King of Scotland. It's a classic case of mistaken identity.

Comedy troupe Peepolykus assume the roles of minor characters in great works of fiction and derail the plot through their hapless buffoonery.

Written by Richard Katz and John Nicholson. 

Javier    .......    Javier Marzan
Macbeth    .......    John Dougall
Lady Macbeth    .......    Emma Fielding
Banquo    .......    John Nicholson
Duncan    .......    David Sterne
Witch    .......    Sanchia McCormack
Witch    .......    Chetna Pandya
Witch    .......    Nicola Ferguson
Messenger    .......    Nicholas Murchie
Soldier    .......    Finlay Robertson
Soldier    .......    David Sturzaker

Director: Sasha Yevtushenko 

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 2017.

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