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From: Sentinel, The (Stoke-on-Trent UK)
Date: 20070918
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I'm Terrible at spending time in my own company.

If I ever had to go on a solo round-the-world yacht race, I'd be furiously inventing alter egos and putting underpants on my head before you could say "Ellen MacArthur".

Rodney Bewes, of The Likely Lads fame however, handles multiple personalities with a good deal more grace. You see, in this comic adaptation of Jerome K Jerome's autobiographical novel about acting, Bewes is solo, playing every part in the production.

Throughout, he's scuttling around, posing as multiple parts and speaking in a veritable pot pourri of voices.

Whole dialogues ...

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