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Radio 4 Extra,19 Jul 2001,30 mins

SeriesSeries 1

2. East End Mafia

Linda Smith's A Brief History of Timewasting

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Linda gets her neighbour's Jack the Ripper letters authenticated. But she falls foul of the dodgy East End Mafia, headed by the elusive and notorious Don Estelle. Comedy series written by and starring Linda Smith. Linda ...... Linda Smith Chris ...... Chris Neill Betty ...... Margaret John Worra ...... Femi Elufowoju Jr Radio Announcer ...... Peter Donaldson Special guest star: Don Estelle Other parts played by Jeremy Hardy. Pianist: Colin Sell Producer: Lucy Armitage First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in July 2001.

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