Hail St Custards

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Imelda Staunton stars as Nigel Molesworth, the Curse of St Custards, in this brand new adaptation of the notorious Goriller of 3B's guide to skool life for tiny pupils and their parents.
Aided by best friend Peason and thwarted by everyone from Grabber the skool bully to Wandsworth the skool dog, Nigel Molesworth teaches us the ins and outs of skool life - including how to avoid lessens and how to build your own H-bomb.

Episode 1: Hail St Custards
Nigel Molesworth gives a guided tour of the complete and utter shambles that is St Custards, the finest educational establishment this side of Dotheboys Hall.

Adapted by Patrick Barlow and George Poles from the books by Geoffrey Willans and Ronald Searle, with additional material by Abigail Wilson.

Directed by Patrick Barlow

Produced by Liz Anstee
A CPL production for BBC Radio 4.

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15 minutes

Last on

Monday 19:45

Credits

Role Contributor
MolesworthImelda Staunton
PeasonSophie Thompson
GrabberJack Farthing
PrudenceJessica Brown Findlay
HeadmasterPatrick Barlow
Radio AnnouncerLewis Macleod
AdaptorPatrick Barlow
AdaptorGeorge Poles
AuthorGeoffrey Willans
AuthorRonald Searle
DirectorPatrick Barlow
ProducerLiz Anstee

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