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Elephants To Catch Eels

BBC Radio 4 comedy drama. 12 episodes (2 series), 2003 - 2004. Stars Lucy Speed, John Bowe, Andrew McGibbon, Cameron Stewart, Martin Hyder and Mark Felgate.

Series 1, Episode 4

The new editor of 'The Times of London' undertakes to boost circulation by turning the respected newspaper into a gossipy rag.

Broadcast details

Date
Wednesday 5th March 2003
Time
6:30pm
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Regular cast
Lucy Speed Tamsyn Trelawney
John Bowe Jago Trelawney
Andrew McGibbon Captain Marriot
Cameron Stewart Major Thomas Falconer
Martin Hyder Squire Bascombe
Mark Felgate Dewey
Guest cast
Martin Hyder Mad Gilbert
Mark Perry Editor
Michael Fenton Stevens Lampwick
Writing team
Tom Jamieson Writer
Nev Fountain Writer
Production team
Jan Ravens Producer
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