Elsie, Doris, Gert and Daisy by Annie Caulfield
A celebration of a classic music hall duo and their immortal gossipy characters. Starring Celia Imrie and Susie Blake.
Celia Imrie and Susie Blake star in Annie Caulfield's imaginative celebration of the classic music hall duo, Elsie and Doris Waters, and their immortal gossipy characters Gert and Daisy.
Larking about in a recording studio, Elsie and Doris created the ebullient Cockneys, who were to take them away from the East End and into a world they'd only ever dreamed about.
Doris Walters .... Celia Imrie
Elsie Walters .... Susie Blake
Gert .... Tilly Vosburgh
Daisy .... Tessa Peake-Jones
Older Elsie .... Ann Beach
Older Doris .... Barbara Atkinson
Sam .... David Bradley
Young Sam .... Chris Wright
Mother .... Patience Tomlinson
Father .... Geoffrey Whitehead
Jack Warner .... Stephen Critchlow
Young Jack .... Guy Edwards
Lord Woolton .... David Timson
Mary .... Jill Graham
Kenneth .... Roger May
Kenneth's Mother .... Zulema Dene
Pianist: Colin Guthrie
Director: Marion Nancarrow
First broadcast on 大象传媒 Radio 4 in 1996
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- Sat 14 Jul 2012 06:00大象传媒 Radio 4 Extra
- Sat 14 Jul 2012 16:00大象传媒 Radio 4 Extra
- Sun 15 Jul 2012 04:00大象传媒 Radio 4 Extra
- Sun 29 Mar 2015 13:30大象传媒 Radio 4 Extra
- Mon 30 Mar 2015 03:30大象传媒 Radio 4 Extra
- Sat 13 Oct 2018 06:00大象传媒 Radio 4 Extra
- Sat 13 Oct 2018 16:00大象传媒 Radio 4 Extra
- Sun 14 Oct 2018 04:00大象传媒 Radio 4 Extra
- Sat 27 Mar 2021 06:00大象传媒 Radio 4 Extra
- Sat 27 Mar 2021 16:00大象传媒 Radio 4 Extra
- Sun 28 Mar 2021 04:00大象传媒 Radio 4 Extra