The Fosdyke Saga

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Bill Tidy and John Junkin's family tripe saga stars Miriam Margolyes.

The Fosdyke Saga: 6. The Smell of Sausage

6. The Smell of Sausage

BBC Radio 4 Extra - The Fosdyke Saga, 6. The Smell of Sausage

"Agreed. Schmidt and Fosdyke - Berlin...".

"Agreed. Schmidt and Fosdyke - Berlin..." Tom strikes a deal over Bavarian sausages. Stars David Threlfall.

"Agreed. Schmidt and Fosdyke - Berlin..." 

Tom Fosdyke strikes a deal over Bavarian sausages. 

A classic tale of struggle, power, personalities and tripe.

Bill Tidy and John Junkin's saga - based on Tidy's Daily Mirror cartoon strip (1971-1985) parodying John Galsworthy's 'The Forsyte Saga' novels.

Josiah Fosdyke …. Philip Lowrie
Rebecca Fosdyke …. Stephanie Turner
Tom Fosdyke …. David Threlfall
Albert Fosdyke …. Enn Reitel
Roger Ditchley …. Christian Rodska
The Sergeant …. Trevor Cooper 
Schmidt …. David Timson

Other parts played by

Larry Lamb
Nick Revell
Arthur Smith

Producer: Alan Nixon

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 1983.

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