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The Bigger They Are

Episode 3 of 3

Ex-jailbirds Charles and George mastermind a plan to thwart the Mafia. Stars Peter Jones, Charles Hawtrey and Donald Hewlett.

A Mafia plot to defraud the Bank of England is foiled by the amazing escapades of two city gents, a group of prisoners and a Prison Governor.

Anything might happen and does...

Starring Peter Jones, Charles Hawtrey and Donald Hewlett.

The last of Wally K Daly's trilogy of criminal gang capers produced in the style of old British comedy films.

Charles 鈥�. Peter Jones
George 鈥�. Lockwood West
Prison Governor 鈥�. Donald Hewlett
Fingers 鈥�. Charles Hawtrey
Bullet Head 鈥�. John Hollis
Warder Plunkett 鈥�. John Rye
Coloni 鈥�. Gordon Reid
Perkins 鈥�. Adrian Egan
Tommy 鈥�. John Bull
Billy 鈥�. David Timson
Wilkes 鈥�. Christopher Douglas
Basil 鈥�. Ronald Herdman
Nigel 鈥�. David Sinclair
Hoo Fung 鈥�. Garard Green
Angelino 鈥�. Roger Hammond
Mrs Sopworth 鈥�. Gwen Cherrell
Doreen/Gina 鈥�. Mia Soteriou
Three Thugs 鈥�. David Learner, Trevor Nichols and Jamie Roberts

Audio provided by the author.

Director: Martin Jenkins

First broadcast on 麻豆社 Radio 4 in August 1985.

1 hour, 30 minutes

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