Bleak Expectations - Series 2 - Chapter the First: A Happy Life, Cruelly Re-kippered

By Mark Evans Volume Two, Chapter the First: a Happy Life, Cruelly Re-kippered The further remarkable adventures of Pip Bin, inventor of the bin, as he struggles against the cruel plotting of his evil guardian Mr Gently Benevolent, recently returned from the dead, in this epic comedy in the style of Charles Dickens after far too much gin. In the opening instalment this week listeners are invited to bask in the kindness of St Lovely's school, with its classes of double Definitely-Not-Latin and its School Cakery. But what is that sinister presence lurking with a very large number of horses? Could it be that Mister Benevolent has plans to steal the school?. Sir Philip...........................Richard Johnson Mr Benevolent.......................Anthony Head Sternbeater...................Geoffrey Whitehead Young Pip..................................Tom Allen Harry Biscuit......................James Bachman Lily.....................................Sarah Hadland Mr Parsimonious...............Laurence Howarth Pippa........................................Susy Kane Sundry boys..............................Mark Evans Produced by Gareth Edwards.