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When Peter is sent for urgent training, Harry’s replacement has the prison whipped into shape. Starring Harry Hill. From 2018.

When Peter is sent back to the mainland to undergo some urgent diversity training, Harry and Ann are given a replacement guard by The Minister.

Warder Leo Hatchet is a tough, uncompromising new screw and soon makes his mark on the prison's regime. But in doing so, has he destroyed The Egg's ambiance?

And what about Peter? Will The Minister allow him to return to The Egg if Hatchet's already doing his job quicker and better?

Governor Harry ...... Harry Hill
Ann ...... Karen Bartke
Peter ...... Marek Larwood
The Minister ...... Tanya Moodie
Tim the Helicopter Pilot ...... Dan Maier
Warder Leo Hatchet ...... Dan Maier
Prisoner Gyles Brandreth ...... Gyles Brandreth

Written by Dan Maier.

Producer: Sam Michell

A ±«Óãtv Studios production for ±«Óãtv Radio 4, first broadcast in January 2018.

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15 minutes

Last on

Thu 20 Jul 2023 23:00

Credits

Role Contributor
Governor Harry Harry Hill
Ann Karen Bartke
Peter Marek Larwood
The Minister Tanya Moodie
Tim the Helicopter Pilot Dan Maier
Warder Leo Hatchet Dan Maier
Prisoner Gyles Brandreth Gyles Brandreth
Writer Dan Maier
Producer Sam Michell

Broadcasts

  • Wed 10 Jan 2018 23:00
  • Mon 30 Sep 2019 23:45
  • Tue 1 Oct 2019 09:45
  • Wed 4 Aug 2021 22:30
  • Thu 20 Jul 2023 23:00

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