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The Patron of the Arts

Episode 6 of 8

Jim is the guest of honour at the British Theatre Awards, but the Arts Council grant is going to be cut. Jim wants to avoid bad publicity and Sir Humphrey, National Theatre board member, wants to avoid cuts - who will win?

28 minutes

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Role Contributor
James Hacker Paul Eddington
Sir Humphrey Appleby Nigel Hawthorne
Bernard Woolley Derek Fowlds
Simon Monk John Bird
Dorothy Wainwright Deborah Norton
Bill Pritchard Anthony Carrick
Annie Hacker Diana Hoddinott
Director Sydney Lotterby
Writer Jonathan Lynn
Writer Antony Jay

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