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A series of plays written by Alan Bennett.
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- E1 Our WinnieNext upNov 12, 1982
Synopsis
It is a nice little run out to the cemetery and nephew Eric generally takes Cora, Winnie and Aunty Ida up there in the Capri, but Eric's got on with this sub-aqua and the cemetery's over-run with art students. To cap it all, Winnie will keep running off.
Guest stars: Elizabeth Spriggs (Cora), Constance Chapman (Ida), Sheila Kelley (Winnie), Max Hafler (First Attendant), Jim Broadbent (Second Attendant), Lesley Manville (Liz), Jimmy Yuill (Charles), Avril Elgar (Ivy)
- E2 A Woman of No ImportanceNov 19, 1982
Synopsis
What do Miss Schofield and ' the gang' find to talk about at their table in the canteen? Yesterday they were discussing the nasty rash Pauline Lucas's mother keeps getting on her elbows and there was quite a lively discussion about runner beans as part of a calorie-controlled diet. Miss Schofield puts her social success down to the fact that she doesn't talk about herself and she laughs, of course. She always laughs.
Guest stars: Patricia Routledge (Miss Schofield)
- E3 A Day OutNov 26, 1982
Synopsis
'Grown men gadding off on bikes,' says Mrs Shorter. And on this Sunday in spring of 1911 the members of a cycling club escape from their womenfolk for a run in the country. Mr Shuttleworth has a puncture, Ernest has a paddle and Edgar a little fling. Then they go home. Why should things ever change?
- E4 Rolling HomeDec 3, 1982
Synopsis
What with little Stephen doing his O-levels and Molly and Harold up night after night, Dad has ended up in a corporation home. There's a choice of puddings and the grounds are tip-top, but Dad simply gazes at the outside wall. What's on the other side of it, the nice nurse, knows, but he's not telling.
Guest stars: Pat Heywood (Molly), Maureen Lipman (Val), David Threlfall (Donald), John Barrett (Mr Wyman), Bernard Gallagher (Harold), David Foxxe (Vic), Jeanne Doree (Alice), Anna Quayle (Pam)
- E5 MarksDec 10, 1982
Synopsis
Les is an old-fashioned boy but very handy about the house: Hoovering, ironing ... he has all that at his fingertips. His mother wants him to make his mark in the world, and he does make his mark but not where she had hoped.
Guest stars: Marjorie Yates (Marjory), Dandy Nichols (Lily), Ian Targett (Les), Charles Lamb (Dad), Tony Millan (Dave), Spencer Banks (Des), Diana Rayworth (Nora), Tracylynn Stephens (Lesley)
- E6 Say Something HappenedDec 17, 1982
Synopsis
Mrs Rhodes is busy staring out of the window while Mr Rhodes is just about to look up Helsinki when they have a caller. It's a social worker come to pester them about hypothermia, what else? Mr and Mrs Rhodes have a Dimplex, but they aren't good mixers, but then June isn't a very good social worker.
Guest stars: Thora Hird (Elizabeth Mary Rhodes), Julie Walters (June Potter), Hugh Lloyd (Arthur Rhodes)
Cast & crew
Created by Alan Bennett
