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A broken typewriter causes chaos. Eastern bloc embassy sitcom starring Dinsdale Landen as the ambassador. From 1987.
The repair of the embassy typewriter plays a part in the mating of seals, the extermination of bugs and the silencing of little birds.
Starring Dinsdale Landen.
Eastern Bloc embassy sitcom written by Alex Shearer.
Ambassador Mackenzie 鈥�. Dinsdale Landen
William Frost 鈥�. Peter Acre
Helen Waterson 鈥�. Moir Leslie
Brown 鈥�. Milton Johns
Bryant 鈥�. Stuart Organ
Colonel Surikov 鈥�. Christopher Benjamin
Producer: Pete Atkin
First broadcast on 麻豆社 Radio 4 in April 1987.
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