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Audrey tries to fool Devere that she's been on holiday to Spain. Adapted from 麻豆社 TV. Stars Penelope Keith. From 1997.

Audrey tries to fool Devere that she's been on a holiday in Spain.

Starring Penelope Keith and Keith Barron.

Lady of the manor Audrey fforbes-Hamilton, forced to sell her beloved Grantleigh Estate, has decamped to the tiny Old Lodge cottage with her butler in tow.

From this vantage point, Audrey keeps a close and disapproving eye on new owner, the nouveau-riche Richard DeVere.

Adapted for radio by Peter Spence from his 麻豆社 TV script.

Audrey fforbes-Hamilton 鈥�. Penelope Keith
Richard DeVere 鈥�. Keith Barron
Marjory Frobisher 鈥�. Angela Thorne
Brabinger 鈥�. Nicholas McArdle
Mrs Polouvicka 鈥�. Margery Withers
Ned 鈥�. Frank Middlemass
Mrs Plunkett ...... Zulema Dene

First piloted for 麻豆社 radio, but whisked off to 麻豆社 TV before it ever appeared, before finally arriving home in 1997.

Producer: Jane Berthoud

First broadcast on 麻豆社 Radio 2 in January 1997.

30 minutes

Last on

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