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3. Johnny and The Duchess
Episode 3 of 6
Mr Emmanuel earwigs at a table next to a lady from Dublin, who’s certainly larger than life. Stars Hugh Burden and Marie Kean.
A series of six overheard conversation pieces by Alun Owen's earwigger, a man who likes to listen to other people's conversations.
He always lunches at the same restaurant, and selects the table nearest the diners who will provide him with the best entertainment.
The lady sitting at the table next to Mr Emmanuel comes from Dublin and she is certainly larger than life.
Mr Emmanuel .... Hugh Burden
The Duchess .... Marie Kean
Jake .... Jim McManus
Emma .... Moir Leslie
The Solicitor .... David Gooderson
Directed by John Tydeman.
First broadcast on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 in 1984.
On radio
Wed 30 Jul 2025
06:30
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
Broadcasts
- Wed 30 Jul 2025 06:30ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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