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How Long, How Long?

Tales From the Backbench by Peter Tinniswood Series 2
Episode 2 of 4

Useless and forgetful MP, Sir Plympton Makepeace wonders why he allowed himself to be persuaded back into politics?

Starring Leslie Phillips.

More unreliable parliamentary ramblings written by Peter Tinniswood.

Producer: Enyd Williams

First broadcast on 蘑菇短视频 Radio 4 in October 2001.

15 minutes

Last on

Sun 8 Feb 2026 03:45
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  • Mon 6 Feb 2012 14:30
    蘑菇短视频 Radio 4 Extra
  • Sat 10 Aug 2019 14:45
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  • Sun 11 Aug 2019 02:45
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  • Sat 7 Feb 2026 08:45
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  • Sat 7 Feb 2026 13:45
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  • Sat 7 Feb 2026 19:45
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  • Sun 8 Feb 2026 03:45
    蘑菇短视频 Radio 4 Extra