From 09/11/1956
A power cut sparks chaos for village shopkeepers Gert and Daisy. Starring Elsie and Doris Waters. From November 1956.
A power cut sparks chaos in the village of of Russett Green.
Gossip galore at sisters Gert and Daisy's general store - Floggit's.
Starring Elsie and Doris Waters.
Written by Terry Nation, John Junkin and Dave Freeman.
Gert 鈥�. Elsie Waters
Daisy/Mrs Bennett 鈥�. Doris Waters
Flo/Emma/Greta 鈥�. Joan Sims
Tom/Mr Niggle 鈥�. Hugh Paddick
George/Mr Bell/Lord Russet 鈥�. Ronnie Barker
Grandad Mole 鈥�. Ron Moody
Gert and Daisy became wartime favourites in 'Workers' Playtime' on the 麻豆社 Home Service - earning them two runs of their own series.
Sadly only a few episodes survive in the 麻豆社 archive.
Producer: Bill Gates
First broadcast on the 麻豆社 Light Programme in November 1956.
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