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Dead Ringers: Christmas Specials 2020: Episode 1

Episode 1

Christmas Specials 2020

BBC Radio 4 - Dead Ringers, Christmas Specials 2020, Episode 1

It’s beginning to look a lot like a Covidy, Brexity, Trumpy, Bideny Christmas.

What could spoil Christmas this year except a civil war in America, a chaotic Brexit, and a new strain of Covid?

Topical satire from Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens, Lewis McLeod, Debra Stephenson  and Duncan Wisbey.  

The writing squad for the series: Tom Jamieson and Nev Fountain, Laurence Howarth,  Sarah Campbell, Ed Amsden and Tom Coles, James Bugg, Jeffrey Aidoo,  Alex Hardy. 

Producer: Bill Dare. A BBC Studios Production

Dead Ringers: Christmas Specials 2020

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