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Radio 4 Extra,05 Jul 2006,30 mins

SeriesSeries 2

Booty

Weak at the Top

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John Weak reveals the feminist metatext of an advertisement for a bar of chocolate. It features a bikini-clad model with lips that could suck the hair shirt off a Benedictine monk at 50 yards... Randy, devious, sexist and workshy, John Weak puts the man into management – in Guy Browning’s sitcom. Starring Alexander Armstrong as the marketing maestro and "totty" magnet. John Weak ...... Alexander Armstrong Hayley ...... Clare Perkins Sir Marcus ...... Geoffrey Whitehead Bill Peters ...... Ron Cook Sasha ...... Tracy Wiles Tibet ...... Adjoa Andoh Ski Guy ...... Kim Wall Producer: Jonquil Panting First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in July 2006.

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