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Sitcom about a group of young idealists setting up a political party. By Tom Basden.

Sitcom about a group of young idealists setting up a new political party. By Tom Basden. With Tim Key, Johnny Sweet, Anna Crilly and Katy Wix.

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The final episode sees The Party take to the streets with their inaugural protest.

As the Party's inaugural street protest gets rained on, Jared's musical publicity backfires. Stars Tim Key. From March 2010.   

The Party of young idealists take to the streets with their inaugural protest. If only it wasn't raining. 

Jared's musical attempts to draw attention backfire painfully and Mel is desperate to get arrested.

Tom Basden’s sitcom satirises their ambitions, hypocrisy and naivety - based on his 2009 Edinburgh play which won a fringe first.

Duncan ... Tim Key 
Jared ... Johnny Sweet 
Mel ... Anna Crilly 
Phoebe ... Katy Wix 
Policeman ... Nick Mohammed 
Simon ... Tom Basden 

Written by Tom Basden. Producer Julia McKenzie

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 2010.

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Sitcom by Tom Basden about a group of young idealists trying to set up a political party

Sitcom by Tom Basden about a group of young idealists trying to set up a new political party. Stars Tim Key, Johnny Sweet, Anna Crilly and Katy Wix

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