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7. Tripe and Appeasement

'Jos, you've been hitting him with that shovel for a week'. Back from war, Albert has amnesia. Stars David Threlfall.

"Jos, you've been hitting him with that shovel for a week..."

Back from war, Albert is suffering from amnesia.

A classic tale of struggle, power, personalities and tripe.

Bill Tidy and John Junkin's saga - based on Tidy's Daily Mirror cartoon strip (1971-1985) parodying John Galsworthy's 'The Forsyte Saga' novels.

Rebecca Fosdyke 鈥�. Stephanie Turner
Josiah Fosdyke 鈥�. Philip Lowrie
Victoria Fosdyke 鈥�. Miriam Margolyes
Tom Fosdyke 鈥�. David Threlfall
Albert Fosdyke 鈥�. Enn Reitel
The Sergeant 鈥�. Trevor Cooper

Other parts played by:

Sally Grace
Nick Maloney

Producer: Alan Nixon

First broadcast on 麻豆社 Radio 4 in November 1983.

15 minutes

Last on

Sun 26 Apr 2026 03:45
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