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Jerusalem: 2. The Election Debate

2. The Election Debate

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John Edward Castle must debate with his bitter rival Mr Spoon

John Edward Castle must debate with bitter rival Mr Spoon in the entertainment secretary election. Stars Tom Bell. From 1999.

One week to polling day and a special election debate soon turns to debacle as the entertainment secretary candidates battle it out.

John Edward Castle must debate his bitter rival Mr Spoon. But can love win the day?

Starring Tom Bell and Colin Welland.  

Comedy drama series written by Simon Armitage, set in the fictional Yorkshire village of Jerusalem.

John Edward Castle .... Tom Bell
Rose Castle .... Brigit Forsyth
Wesley Castle ... Julian Kerridge
Narrator .... Colin Welland
Mr Spoon .... Russell Dixon
Census Taker .... Geoff Hinsliff
Father Noah .... Geoffrey Banks
Wagstaff .... Malcolm Hebden
Gert ... Ann Rye
Buckle Brothers .... David Frederickson & Michael Begley
Sarah .... Alison Darling
Noreen Knowles ... Gillian Jephcott

Singing by the Colne Male Voice Choir

Director: Pauline Harris

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 1999.

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John Edward Castle is bedroom-bound, but communicates with the village by home-made radio.

John Edward Castle is bedroom-bound, but communicates with the village by home-made transmitter, AKA Radio Castle.

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