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When Devere installs new security cameras, Audrey declares war. Written for radio. Stars Penelope Keith. From March 1997.

When Devere installs new security cameras, Audrey declares war.

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 ´óÏó´«Ã½ TV script

Audrey fforbes-Hamilton …. Penelope Keith
Richard DeVere ..... Keith Barron
Marjory Frobisher. .... Angela Thorne
Brabinger .... Nicholas McArdle
Mrs Polouvicka ..... Margery Withers
Ned ..... Frank Middlemass
PC Dottle ...... Kevin Eldon

First piloted on radio and then whisked off to TV before it ever appeared, before finally arriving home in 1997

Producer: Jane Berthoud

First broadcast on ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 2 in March 1997.

30 minutes

Last on

Sat 7 Aug 2021 04:30

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Actor Penelope Keith
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