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Roots

Episode 2 of 6

Stay at home dad Phil promises to take Sophie to a local playgroup. Stars Jim Sweeney and Caroline Quentin. From 1993.

Phil has promised to take Sophie to a local playgroup, but which one?

There's Oakwood where all the Volvos go or Foxgrove which is in the middle of a council estate...

Starring Jim Sweeney and Caroline Quentin.

Gary Brown's comedy series about family life in the 1990s.

Phil.......Jim Sweeney
Sarah....Caroline Quentin
Fay.......Shirley Stelfox
Liam....Steve Steen
Gerald....Lloyd Peters
Gavin......Paul Clarkson
Sophie....Nadine Balantyne
Edna....Yvonne Edgell
Brenda....Toni Palmer
Carol....Melanie Hudson
Stacey....Kim Barry

Producer: Ann Jobson

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 1993.

30 minutes

On radio

Thu 7 May 202622:30

Broadcasts

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  • Thu 7 May 202622:30