Pilot: Kafka Died at 39
A phone, a strudel and Franz Kafka combine to make Jack and Millie's day rather complicated. Stars Rebecca Front. From 2017.
A phone, a strudel and Franz Kafka combine to make Jack and Millie's day rather complicated.
Jeremy Front's comedy about an older couple getting to grips with a French daughter-in-law, gassy beer, Eye-Closing Leon and a married lifetime's-worth of verbal sparring.
Starring Jeremy Front and Rebecca Front.
So Millie's son Melvin has given her a new tablet with a voice recorder?
Suddenly Jack and Millie have decided to record everything that happens to them? And for this, we should be grateful?
Well yes! Because this is a comedy written by Jeremy Front (writer of the 麻豆社's Charles Paris mysteries) about a Jack and Millie Lemman who are fully engaged with contemporary life whilst at war with the absurdities of the modern world.
Jack ...... Jeremy Front
Millie ...... Rebecca Front
Shirley ...... Tracy-Ann Oberman
Harry ...... Andy Nyman
Melvin ...... Harry Peacock
Delphine ...... Jenny Bede
Carrie ...... Sue Kelvin
Lindsay ...... Rachel Stubbings
Producer: David Tyler
A Pozzitive production for 麻豆社 Radio 4 first broadcast in February 2017.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Jack | Jeremy Front |
| Millie | Rebecca Front |
| Shirley | Tracy-Ann Oberman |
| Harry | Andy Nyman |
| Melvin | Harry Peacock |
| Delphine | Jenny Bede |
| Carrie | Sue Kelvin |
| Lindsay | Rachel Stubbings |
| Writer | Jeremy Front |
| Producer | David Tyler |
Broadcasts
Thu 23 Feb 2017 23:00麻豆社 Radio 4- Wed 11 Jul 2018 11:30麻豆社 Radio 4
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