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Episode 3

Alex is prepared to make the ultimate sacrifice when his mum Beverly thinks she is pregnant. Stars Gerard Foster. From 2001.

Beverly hears the patter of tiny feet.

George is aghast but decides that this event could be turned to his advantage.

Alex loves the idea of a new sibling, but Miranda is not so keen to share her inheritance.

Will the snails finally be usurped?

Starring Geoffrey Palmer and Gerard Foster.

Gerard Foster's sitcom about a professor who is trying to write a book

George ..... Geoffrey Palmer
Beverly ..... Angela Thorne
Alex ..... Gerard Foster
Rose ..... Miranda Hart

Producer: Jane Berthoud

First broadcast on 麻豆社 Radio 4 in July 2001.

30 minutes

Last on

Thu 2 Apr 2026 23:00

Broadcasts

  • Tue 21 Apr 2009 23:30
  • Wed 2 Jun 2010 23:00
  • Tue 22 Mar 2011 23:00
  • Wed 30 Jan 2013 23:30
  • Thu 28 Aug 2014 23:00
  • Wed 31 Aug 2016 23:30
  • Sun 29 Jul 2018 23:30
  • Thu 23 Apr 2020 23:30
  • Sun 18 Sep 2022 23:30
  • Tue 23 Apr 2024 23:00
  • Thu 2 Apr 2026 23:00