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Pigs n Spivs

Episode 2 of 6

The codebreakers run out of rations. Can special new recruit Willis save their bacon? Stars Robert Bathurst. From May 2008.

It's 1941 and supplies are running short in Bletchley Park, centre of the Allies' codebreaking effort.

Archie reluctantly uses the services of Mrs Best's shady contact to get some extra food and Gordon is seduced by the promise of a Superman comic.

James Cary's sitcom set at Bletchley Park - the top-secret home of the Second World War codebreakers.

Charles …. Robert Bathurst
Archie …. Tom Goodman-Hill
Minka …. Olivia Colman
Mrs Best …. Lill Roughley
Gordon …. Fergus Craig
Joshua … Alex McQueen
Spiv ...... Stephen Critchlow

Producer: Adam Bromley

First broadcast on ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4 in May 2008.

30 minutes

Last on

Sat 6 Apr 2024 23:30

Broadcasts

  • Wed 28 May 2008 11:30
  • Thu 21 May 2009 18:30
  • Sun 14 Nov 2010 22:30
  • Thu 5 Apr 2012 23:30
  • Sun 8 Sep 2013 23:30
  • Thu 9 Apr 2015 23:30
  • Wed 7 Dec 2016 23:30
  • Thu 22 Nov 2018 23:30
  • Mon 22 Jun 2020 23:30
  • Sat 26 Feb 2022 23:30
  • Sat 6 Apr 2024 23:30