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If You Scratch My Back

Episode 1 of 4

Teacher Kenny joins a struggling a cappella group to quit geography. Stars Stephen Tompkinson. From 2000.

You can join a band for a lot of reasons - fame, sex, money. Yet Kenny sees it as his only chance of giving up teaching geography.

But when an unscrupulous record executive offers him a contract. it turns out it's not really his music she's interested in.

Which leaves Kenny wondering just how much he wants to give up the day job...

Starring Stephen Tompkinson.

Series one of Bill Dare's four part sitcom about a small-time band trying to make it big

Kenny ...... Stephen Tompkinson.
Bozo ...... Clive Rowe
Johnnie ...... Adrian Scarborough
Lorelei ...... Nicola Walker
Trixie ...... Meera Syal
Ruper ...... Stephen Powell

WIth:

Mathew Little
Bill Dare

Musical Director: David Firman

Producer: Gareth Edwards

First broadcast on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 in February 2000.

30 minutes

Last on

Sat 14 Jun 2025 23:30

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