Main content
This programme will be available shortly after broadcast

Henry Cecil - Daughters in Law

4 Extra Debut. Major Buttonstep is appalled to discover his prospective daughters-in-law are in the legal profession. Stars Cecil Parker.

Through bitter experience, Major Buttonstep has a deep loathing of the legal profession. When he discovers the profession of his prospective daughters in law, he asks his sons to reconsider.

Cecil Parker and Naunton Wayne star in a play for radio by the author from his novel of the same name.

Major Claude Buttonstep .... Cecil Parker
Archie Randall .... Anthony Viccars
Digiby Buttonstep .... John Pullen
Prunella Coombe .... Gudrun Ure
Jane Coombe .... Diana Olsson
John Buttonstep .... William Eedle
Mr Justice Coombe .... Will Leighton
Mr Trotter .... Naunton Wayne
P C Giossop .... Peter Claughton
Mr Dealtry .... Malcolm Hayes
Mr Larpent .... Rolf Lefebvre
Judge Smoothe .... Philip Leaver
Lord Justice Crewe .... Haydn Jones
Lord Justice Blake .... Derek Birch

Written by Henry Cecil

Produced By H. B. Fortuin

First broadcast on the 大象传媒 Home Service in 1961.

Release date:

1 hour, 30 minutes

On radio

Next Saturday 12:00

Broadcasts

  • Next Saturday 12:00
  • Next Saturday 20:00