The Case of the High Foot

The Case of the High Foot

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The Case of the High Foot

2014

0h 5m

5.5(3 votes)

Comedy

Overview

Comedy short set in the 1930s in which Hilda Stolf (Sally Phillips) visits her doctor (Reece Shearsmith) complaining of a rare case of 'high foot'. But what can be done about it?

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BBC

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2 members

Acting

Reece Shearsmith

The Doctor

Reece Shearsmith

Acting

Sally Phillips

Hilda Stolf

Sally Phillips

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