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The Space Race

Episode 2 of 8

What goes up in the glasnost era must come down, but where is subject to negotiation. Stars Dinsdale Landen. From March 1988.

What goes up in the era of glasnost must come down, but exactly where is still a matter for negotiation...

Starring Dinsdale Landen.

Eastern Bloc embassy sitcom written by Alex Shearer.

HM Ambassador Mackenzie …. Dinsdale Landen
William Frost …. Peter Acre
Helen Waterson …. Moir Leslie
US Ambassador …. Stephen Greif
Colonel Surikov …. Christopher Benjamin
Olav …. David Goodland

Producer: Pete Atkin

First broadcast on Âé¶¹Éç Radio 4 in March 1988.

30 minutes

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