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A Perfect State

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Summary

Flatby is a small, nondescript coastal town with no particular claim to fame and an ailing local economy.

Then deputy mayor, Laura Fitzgerald (Gwen Taylor) learns from local historian Malcolm Batley (Matthew Cottle) that Flatby has never officially been part of the United Kingdom.

She talks the Town Council into proclaiming Flatby's independence.

Other regular characters include Mayor Winston Wainwright ( Rudolph Walker), Simon Watson (Richard Hope), Julie Fitzgerald (Jacqueline Defferary), Bert Figgis (Trevor Cooper), Johnny Pearce (Danny Webb), Deidre Pearce (Emma Amos) and Gareth Jones (Alan David).

Cast List

  Gwen Taylor as Laura Fitzgerald
  Richard Hope as Simon Watson
  Rudolph Walker as Winston Wainwright
  Jacqueline Defferary as Julie Fitzgerald
  Matthew Cottle as Malcolm Batley
  Trevor Cooper as Bert Figgis
  Danny Webb as Johnny Pearce
  Emma Amos as Deidre Pearce
  Alan David as Gareth Jones

Production Details

Written by:
Michael Aitkens

Directed by:
Dewi Humphreys

Produced by:
Sharon Bloom

1 series, 7 episodes

Transmitted: 1997

BBC Television
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