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A documentary maker films endangered hairstyles in the cosmic comedy of connections. With Alexander Armstrong. From 1995.

A documentary maker films endangered hairstyles.

Oliver Postgate narrates a stream of bizarre coincidences.

Ben Moor’s cosmic comedy of connections.

With:

Alexander Armstrong
Dan Strauss
Doon Mackichan
Kerry Shale
Michael Troughton
Ben Moor

Producer: Jon Naismith

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 1995.

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