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3. Abducted

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Still on her package holiday, Vera is abducted by Transylvanian separatists. Stars Patricia Routledge and Prunella Scales.

Howard is no help in rescuing Vera, so Irene, after breaking out of her Ibizan jail, implores Brian to help.

But when Brian catches up with Vera in Moscow, Vera's enraging remarks about her new-found intimacy with Irene's son-in-law urge Irene to write an anonymous letter she may regret...

Starring Patricia Routledge and Prunella Scales.

The up and down relationship of two mature ladies shared via their barbed correspondence.

Written by Lou Wakefield and Carole Havman.

Irene ...... Prunella Scales
Vera ...... Patricia Routledge

Producer: Claudine Toutoungi

First broadcast on 麻豆社 Radio 4 in January 2006.

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