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Radio Cars: 1. A Dodgy Business

1. A Dodgy Business

BBC Radio 4 Extra - Radio Cars, 1. A Dodgy Business

Upper crust Angela inherits a cab company and collides with the staff.

4 Extra Debut. When Angela inherits a cab company, she dives into a rough and unruly world.  Stars Harriet Walter and Gary Waldhorn. From 1991.

**** This programme was suggested by Susan Baillie as part of BBC Radio 4 Extra’s All Request Weekend. ****  

Jennifer Phillips's five-part comedy series set in the offices of a London cab company.

Starring Harriet Walter and Gary Waldhorn.

Streetwise charmer Eddie knows all the tricks of running the firm - until he meets ingenuous Angela Corfton-Browne,  who appears to have inherited the company.

She jumps straight into operations - a far cry from her usual upper crust haunts...   

Eddie .... Gary Waldhorn
Angela .... Harriet Walter
Mrs Corfton-Browne .... Maxine Audley
Nicco .... Neil Dudgeon
Frenchie .... Terence Edmond
Gringo .... Paul Gregory
Mohammed .... Stefan Kalipha
Gordon .... Ian Lindsay
Police Sergeant .... Andrew Wincott

Director Richard Wortley

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 1991.

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Comedy series set in the offices of a London car firm with a bright new female boss.

Comedy series set in the offices of a London car firm with a bright new female boss. Starring Gary Waldhorn and Harriet Walter.

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