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Radio 4 Extra,18 Jan 2000,30 mins

SeriesSeries 1

Storm Clouds

Revolting People

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The year is 1770 and Baltimore shopkeeper, Samuel Oliphant has much to worry about. Sitcom set just before the American War of Independence. Written by Andy Hamilton and Jay Tarses. Samuel Oliphant …. Jay Tarses Sergeant McGurk …. Andy Hamilton Mary Oliphant …. Sophie Thompson Captain Brimshaw …. James Fleet Ezekiel Spriggs …. Hugh Dennis Cora Oliphant …. Felicity Montagu Joshua Oliphant …. Tony Maudsley Mrs Arbuthnot …. Susie Blake Announcer/Other …. Michael Fenton Stevens Producer: Paul Mayhew-Archer First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 2000.

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