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Episode 4

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Cravate and Pomeroy are joined by another prisoner and they plan their escape. Stars Caroline Quentin. From 1994.

Blackmail, courtroom drama and hypochondria add up to only one thing for Allied Forces Supreme Commander, Hank "the Tank" Buttsacker - WAR!

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Ian Hislop and Nick Newman's epic tale of power, love, passion and oil.

Foxwell Cravate ...... Martin Jarvis
Max Pomeroy ...... Mac McDonald
Arabella Derbyshire ...... Felicity Montagu
Iolanthe Diamond ...... Caroline Quentin
Charles Ambrose Fortescue de Vere ...... Jonathan Coy
Prince Saudi ......Julian Dutton

With:

Steve Steen
Toby Longworth

Guest appearances:

Peter Hobday
John Sargeant

Producer: Colin Swash

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 1994.

30 minutes

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