One Way Pendulum

by N. E. Simpson

performed by BTG May 1969

A farce in a new dimension

Each of the Groomkirbys has an idée fixe. Kirby is teaching his speak-your-weight machines the 'Hallelujah Chorus'; his mother pays the neighbour to eat their left-overs; his aunt in her wheelchair is convinced she's touring the Hebrides; his father is building the Old Bailey in the living-room. When this is complete the judge and jury move in with some bizarre results ...