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Footit and Chocolat

Episode 2 of 4

A circus double-act is in jeopardy. Based on characters from Toulouse-Lautrec's posters. Stars Dermot Crowley.

Dermot Crowley stars as Footit.

The circus clown needs a new act but it's not likely that he'll ever be a success if he carries on drinking and gambling.

He comes up with an idea for an act with the dancer Chocolat.

Series of plays by John Peacock based on the characters in Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec's posters, from the time of Paris鈥檚 Belle Epoque.

Footit 鈥�. Dermot Crowley
Chocolat 鈥�. Clarence Smith
Michael Donovan 鈥�. Charles Simpson
Ralph 鈥�. David Bannerman
Patrick Blackson 鈥�. Mark Straker
Jean 鈥�. Timothy Carlton
Madame Grunier 鈥�. Ann Windsor
Ringmaster 鈥�. Michael Graham Cox
With Ronald Herdman, Brett Usher and Andrew Wincott.

Music by Stephen Warbeck.

Director: Jane Morgan

First broadcast on 麻豆社 Radio 4 in September 1991.

45 minutes

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