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BBC Radio 4 Extra

Comedy: Spoof

Literary spoof series by Danny Robins and Dan Tetsell

Literary spoof series by Danny Robins and Dan Tetsell, featuring chapters of imaginary best-selling novels.

Paperback Hell: Series 1: Ensign Mandalay's Hat

Ensign Mandalay's Hat

Series 1

BBC Radio 4 Extra - Paperback Hell, Series 1, Ensign Mandalay's Hat

Can male pattern baldness be cured? Another spoof chapter of a bestseller.

Can male pattern baldness be cured? Another spoof chapter of a bestseller. With Dan Tetsell and Alex Lowe. From June 2003.

The last of four chapters, by four different authors, all of them imaginary, all straight out of the bestseller charts and none of them very good.

It's chapter 2 from Ensign Mandalay's Hat.

This is the story of one man's struggle to solve the greatest scientific mystery of his time: male pattern baldness.

Starring:

Michael Fenton Stevens
Rebecca Front
Mel Hudson
Alex Lowe
Dan Tetsell 

Ghost-written by Danny Robins and Dan Tetsell.  

Producer: Lucy Armitage.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 2003.

Paperback Hell: Series 1

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