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3. Are You Local?

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The Shipcombe Arms holds a pub quiz to attempt to reclaim the pub for the locals.

Norman champions the locals by holding a quiz at The Shipcombe Arms and Felicity goes on a date.  Stars Gillian Barge. From 1999.

Tensions rise in Shipcombe Green when a pub quiz is organised.  

Meanwhile Londoner Felicity gets the chance to go to a disco - with a local boy.

Sitcom about a village divided between the full-time resident villagers and the weekenders.

Written by Bill Matthews

Marina .... Diana Hardcastle
Terence .... Philip Bretherton
Mrs Thorogood .... Gillian Barge
Mr Thorogood .... Rupert Vansittart
Christine .... Susan Brown
Norman .... Gavin Muir
Felicity .... Gemma Saunders
Robbie ... Tim Treloar
Lawrence Fyffe .... Tom Marshall
Smith / Josh .... Tom George
Sandra .... Fiona Clarke

Music composed and performed by Terry Davies. 

Director: Paul Miller

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 1999.

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Shipcombe Green is a village divided between the villagers and the weekenders.

Shipcombe Green is a village divided between the villagers and the weekenders. Will they ever get on?

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