1. Survival Tips
Christmas survival tips from the worst of pen friends Vera and Irene. Stars Patricia Routledge and Prunella Scales.
**** This series was suggested by Brian D and Mary Delglyn as part of 麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra鈥檚 All Request Christmas ****
Patricia Routledge and Prunella Scales are back as Vera Small and Irene Spencer, offering recipes and Christmas survival tips.
But somehow, whenever the duo get involved, disaster is never far away.
Written by Lou Wakefield and Carole Hayman.
Vera Small ...... Patricia Routledge
Irene Spencer ...... Prunella Scales
Director: Claire Grove
First broadcast on 麻豆社 Radio 4 in December 2001.
**** To nominate a programme from the archives that you would like to hear again, please email radio4extra@bbc.co.uk ****
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