England, Their England

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England, Their England by AG Macdonell: Episode 5

England, Their England by AG MacDonell

Episode 5

England, Their England by AG Macdonell

BBC Radio 4 Extra - England, Their England by AG Macdonell, Episode 5

Donald discovers there is no place for 'facts' in English politics.

Donald discovers there is no place for 'facts or any of that tommy-rot' in English politics. Leslie Phillips narrates. From 1994.

Donald discovers there is no place for "facts or any of that tommy-rot" in English politics. 

Retired injured from the Great War, young Donald Cameron is writing a book about the English and their curious habits.

AG Macdonell's classic comic novel, first published in 1933.

Adapted by Bob Sinfield.

Narrated by Leslie Phillips.

Donald ... Sam Graham
Gwladys ... Katy Odey
Hodge ... Christopher Benjamin
Harcourt ... Peter Kelly
Chairlady ... Denise Coffey

Director: Neil Cargill

A Splice of Life production for BBC Radio 2, first broadcast in October 1994.

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Injured in the Great War Donald Cameron writes a book on the curious habits of the English

Injured in the Great War, Donald Cameron writes a book on the curious habits of the English. Starring Leslie Phillips.

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