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Sitcom set in Baltimore, just before the American War of Independence. Written by and starring Andy Hamilton and Jay Tarses

Episode 1 00:00
Ezekiel is Kidnapped

Samuel's pompous son-in-law, Ezekiel, is kidnapped by a rebel militia.

Can anyone be bothered to rescue him?

Sitcom set just before the American War of Independence.

Written by Andy Hamilton and Jay Tarses.

McGurk ...... Andy Hamilton
Samuel ...... Jay Tarses
Joshua ...... Tony Maudsley
Mary ...... Julia Hills
Ezekiel ...... Hugh Dennis
Captain Brimshaw ...... James Fleet

With:

Philip Pope
Michael Fenton Stevens

Producer: Paul Mayhew-Archer

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 2006.

Episode 2 27:49
McGurk Runs the Shop

Samuel is reunited with his sister and Ezekiel is dressed as a bear.
Sitcom set just before the American War of Independence.
Written by Andy Hamilton and Jay Tarses.

Sergeant McGurk .... Andy Hamilton
Samuel .... Jay Tarses
Joshua .... Tony Maudsley
Mary .... Julia Hills
Captain Brimshaw .... James Fleet
Ezekiel .... Hugh Dennis
Belle …. Rebecca Front

Producer: Paul Mayhew-Archer

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 2006.

Episode 3 55:43
George Washington

Captain Brimshaw attempts to broker peace with George Washington.

Sitcom set just before the American War of Independence.

Written by Andy Hamilton and Jay Tarses.

McGurk ...... Andy Hamilton
Samuel ...... Jay Tarses
Joshua ...... Tony Maudsley
Mary ...... Julia Hills
Ezekiel ...... Hugh Dennis
Captain Brimshaw ...... James Fleet

With Philip Pope and Michael Fenton Stevens

Producer: Paul Mayhew-Archer

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 2006.

Episode 4 1:23:42
Pirates

Samuel, McGurk and the others attempt to flee to England.

But their escape is hindered when they are captured by pirates with very poor people skills.

Sitcom set just before the American War of Independence.

Written by and starring Andy Hamilton and Jay Tarses.

Sgt McGurk …. Andy Hamilton
Svensson …. Hugh Dennis
Samuel .... Jay Tarses
Captain Bloodbath .... Michael Fenton Stevens
Capt Brimshaw …. James Fleet
Mary …. Julia Hills
Frank .... Philip Pope
Joshua .... Tony Maudsley

Producer: Paul Mayhew-Archer

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 2006.

Episode 5 1:51:41
Reunion

Joshua, Walter, Mary, McGurk and company have been lost at sea, but are now washed up in London.

This is a chance perhaps for Roy McGurk to be reunited with his family and East End past.

Sitcom set just before the American War of Independence.

Written by and starring Andy Hamilton and Jay Tarses.

Sgt McGurk ... Andy Hamilton
Svensson ... Hugh Dennis
Samuel ... Jay Tarses
Captain Bloodbath ... Michael Fenton Stevens
Capt Brimshaw ... James Fleet
Mary ... Julia Hills
Frank ... Philip Pope
Joshua ... Tony Maudsley

Other parts played by Rebecca Front, Philip Pope and Michael Fenton Stevens.

Producer: Paul Mayhew-Archer

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 2006.

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