Robert East - A Far Cry From Brazil

**** This programme was suggested by Paul Newman as part of BBC Radio 4 Extra's All Request Weekend ****

The manager of Macclesborough FC is desperate for a win and so are the players, the fans and the directors.

Unfortunately, their fate is in the hands of a ref who's got problems of his own.

Footballing drama written by Robert East.

Ken - Doug Fisher

Douggie - John Baddeley

Les - Steve Hodson

Ray - Keith Drinkel

Maureen - Geraldine Fitzgerald

Pam - Stephanie Turner

Julian - Robert East

Director: Matthew Walters

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 1993.

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Everyone at Macclesborough FC is desperate for a win, but the ref's got problems

Everyone at Macclesborough FC is desperate for a win, but the ref's got his own problems. Stars Doug Fisher and John Baddeley.

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