Political Obligations and the Occasional Toke

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Joe is forced to uncover his neighbours' illicit activities and confront old betrayals from the 1984 miner's strike as he clashes with a police officer and his own daughter. Hermione forces them all to find a way forward. Ex-Durham miner Joe and a University philosopher Hermione are an unlikely duo who, together, bring human compassion and philosophy to bear in facing up to some of life's hardest dilemmas. Starring Alun Armstrong and Deborah Findlay. Written by Michael Chaplin. Joe Snowball …. Alun Armstrong Hermione Pink ….Deborah Findlay Lucy Snowball …. Lauren Kellegher Brian …. Christopher Connel Kev/ Police Sergeant …. Dean Logan Mark/Stewy …. Dean Bone Director: Marilyn Imrie A Catherine Bailey production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in March 2017.