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15.08.00 Summer of Love at the Buena Vista, Margate*
03.09.99 Skeggy*
25.09.98 Legal Affairs - no. 5
18.09.98 Legal Affairs - no. 4
11.09.98 Legal Affairs - no. 3
04.09.98 Legal Affairs - no. 2
28.08.98 Legal Affairs - no. 1
23.04.94 Blackballed*
15.06.92 Shuttlecocks & Socialism
19.07.90 You Can't Put It Back
09.11.89 Welcome Home
13.09.89 Jogging Can Damage Your Marriage
21.02.89 Shaz, Daz, Gaz & Baz
07.12.88 Yorkshiremen Never Drink Gin
02.03.88 An Act For Every Occasion

NOTES

BLACKBALLED
23 Apr 94; SNT. A northern county cricket team is keen for success, but some members are too set in their ways or too prejudiced to accept their young captain's formula for achieving it. With Dale Rapley [Mike Ramsden], Stephen Thorne [Ken Douglas], Malcolm Hebden [Club Chairman], Ann Rye [Marjorie] and Kathryn Hunt [Kate], Tariq Alibai [Wasim], Russell Dixon [Donald Gladwin] and Robin Polley [Ernie]. Produced in Manchester by Tony Cliff.

LEGAL AFFAIRS
A series about three solicitors in a country practice in the Midlands. With Graham Padden, Meera Syal, Julia St. John, Ravi Kapoor, Nina Thomas, Andreew Robinson.

SKEGGY
A play about three couples staying in the infamous holiday resort...with Norman Bird, Susan Brooke, Alison Carney. Dir. Peter Leslie Wild.

SUMMER OF LOVE AT THE BUENA VISTA, MARGATE
This play is set in 1967. Col is stuck in England - he's going to the Buena Vista Hotel in Margate, where he has a summer job with his friend Pete. Pete is good at attracting girls, but Col has no chance; he's too sensitive. Then a wedding anniversary changes things....story based in the kitchen of a large hotel...with James Bradshaw as Col, Amy Schindler as Sally, Tom George as Pete, Ashleigh Miller as Rosie. Directed in Birmingham by Peter Leslie Wild. An excellent play.

asterisked plays known to exist within VRPCC

©Nigel Deacon, Diversity website

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