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Summary
Desmond "Olivier" Dingle (Patrick Barlow) is the founder, chief executive and artistic director of "National Theatre Of Brent", a two-man theatre company funded by an Arts Council grant of 250 pounds a year.
With the help of an assistant, he travels around London performing in shopping precincts and small halls.
Most of the performances involves truncated versions of "major" productions such as "Lawrence Of Arabia", "The Greatest Story Ever Told" and Wagner's "Ring" cycle.
Cast List
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Patrick Barlow
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Desmond "Olivier" Dingle
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Jim Broadbent
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Wallace
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Robert Austin
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Bernard
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Production Details
Written by:
Patrick Barlow, Jim Broadbent, Jude Kelly, Martin Duncan
Directed by:
Geoffrey Sax, Jude Kelly, John Stroud, Jonathan Stedall
Produced by:
Jenny Reeks, Andrew Snell, Margarert Windham Heffernan, George Faber
6 episodes
Transmitted: 1984-89
TV Channel: Channel 4 / BBC2
Channel 4
BBC Television
Artifax Productions
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