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Jun 2021
26m 53s

Dead Ringers, 25th June, 2021

Bbc Radio 4
About this episode

There’s a surprising new role for Professor Chris Whitty, and Liz Truss is on the verge of her best ever trade deal.

Performed by, Jon Culshaw, Lewis Macleod, Jan Ravens, and Duncan Wisbey.

The writers were: Nev Fountain & Tom Jamieson, Laurence Howarth, Ed Amsden & Tom Coles, James Bugg, Simon Alcock, Jane McCutcheon & Vivienne Riddoch, Sophie Dickson, & Tasha Dhanraj.

Producer: Bill Dare Production Coordinator: Sarah Sharpe A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.

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