World Of Pub
World Of Pub

World Of Pub

  • Radio sitcom
  • BBC Radio 4
  • 1998 - 1999
  • 8 episodes (2 series)

Surreal sitcom set in a quiet East End pub run by brothers Barry and Garry. Stars John Thomson, Phil Cornwell, Peter Serafinowicz, Alistair McGowan, Debra Stephenson and more.

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