Applicant (sketch)

Applicant (sketch)

"Applicant" is a dramatic sketch written by Harold Pinter. It was originally written in 1959 and was first broadcast on BBC Radio 3 in 1964.

Plot

Applying for a job, a young man named Mr. Lamb is given a bizarre psychological test by one Miss Piffs, which leaves him gasping, blushing and rolling on the floor in shock.


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