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Episode 3

Edgar Finchley gets locked up, wins an unlikely prize and hits the wrong note with an army band. Stars Richard Griffiths.

Edgar Finchley gets captured, wins an unlikely prize and hits the wrong note with an army band.

Victor Canning's novel about the adventures of a man and his horse-drawn caravan touring the 1930s countryside of Kent.

Richard Griffiths stars as Mr Finchley.

With Ronald Fraser as Colonel Greatorex, Joe Melia as Marshall, Chris Emmett as Garge, Jon Glover as Ernie and Susie Brann as the Young Woman.

Narrated by James Villiers.

Adapted in six parts by Andy and Eric Merriman.

Producer: Gareth Edwards

First broadcast on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2 in April 1993.

30 minutes

Last on

Mon 25 Jan 2021 19:30

Broadcasts

  • Sun 22 Feb 2009 11:30
  • Sun 22 Feb 2009 21:30
  • Wed 20 Apr 2011 07:00
  • Wed 20 Apr 2011 17:00
  • Thu 21 Apr 2011 04:00
  • Tue 28 Aug 2012 07:00
  • Tue 28 Aug 2012 17:30
  • Wed 29 Aug 2012 05:30
  • Tue 10 Dec 2013 07:00
  • Tue 10 Dec 2013 17:30
  • Wed 11 Dec 2013 05:30
  • Mon 24 Apr 2017 07:00
  • Mon 24 Apr 2017 17:00
  • Tue 25 Apr 2017 05:00
  • Fri 15 Mar 2019 09:30
  • Fri 15 Mar 2019 16:30
  • Sat 16 Mar 2019 04:30
  • Mon 25 Jan 2021 08:30
  • Mon 25 Jan 2021 12:30
  • Mon 25 Jan 2021 19:30