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Comedy: Satire

Comedy series in which, each week, Marcus Brigstocke is put in charge of a 'big thing'.

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Marcus Brigstocke

Margaret Cabourn-Smith

William Andrews

Colin Hoult

David Tyler

Jeremy Salsby

Toby Davies

Nick Doody

Steve Punt

Dan Tetsell

The Brig Society: Series 4: Episode 1: Newspaper Editor

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Episode 1: Newspaper Editor

Series 4

Newspaper Editor

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Extra! Extra! Brigstocke starts own newspaper shock! Read all about it on Radio 4 Extra!

Extra! Extra! Marcus Brigstocke starts own newspaper shock! Plus the headline of the year you'll never get to read. From 2016.

Extra! Extra! Brigstocke starts own newspaper shock! Read all about it on Radio 4 Extra! Plus we reveal the headline of the year that you'll never get to read.

Uh-oh - Marcus Brigstocke has decided to sort out the press as he plunges headfirst into the contents of the great British newspaper and comes up smelling of Daily Mail.

Helping him to hold the front page will be Margaret Cabourn-Smith ("Miranda"), William Andrews ("Sorry I've Got No Head") and Colin Hoult ("Derek"). 

Written by Marcus Brigstocke, Jeremy Salsby, Toby Davies, Nick Doody, Steve Punt and Dan Tetsell. 

Producer: David Tyler

A Pozzitive production for BBC Radio 4 first broadcast in November 2016.

The Brig Society: Series 4

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Comedy. Marcus Brigstocke takes charge of various British institutions.

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