25 Dec 1997
Wag the Dog
During the final weeks of a presidential race, the President is accused of sexual misconduct. To distract the public until the election, the President's adviser hires a Hollywood producer to help him stage a fake war.
Victory to the Mimers
When all else fails, give 'em the silent treatment.
A satirical dramedy loosely inspired by the infamous UK Miners' strikes; however this time, the fight isn’t in the pits, but on the stage. With his beloved family trade targeted by a right-wing government with a long-standing hatred for the arts, a Mime performer desperately rallies the troops for a silent revolution, vowing to save the art form from facing the final curtain.
Top Billed Cast
Steve Furst Ernie Peters
Toto Bruin Harriet Peters
Lee Ingleby Arthur Peters
Sarah Ball Edna Peters
Clifford Barry Stan Peters
Annie Eves Molly Madden
Mars Sams Lucas West
David Boyle PC Johnson
Adam Longworth BTV News Presenter (voice)
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