FACTUAL
26 January 2008
Saturday 26 January 2008 5:45-6:00 (Radio 4 FM)
Julian Putkowski presents a series on cases from the National Archives that show up Civil Service bureaucracy at its nonsensical and frequently hilarious worst.
Deciding on the design, location and function of the police telephone box proved a dauntingly complex process. One difficulty was that most of the public had never used a telephone.
