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Judith Johnson - Uganda

Agoraphobic widower Billy Ellis monitors world news by using an atlas. Will he ever leave the house? Stars Ronald Pickup.

Agoraphobic widower Billy Ellis’s wanderlust has never taken him further than Rhyl.

He spends his days keeping a troubled eye on the world through his atlas and foreign news reports.

But a growing friendship with his daughter's boyfriend tempts him to plan a trip to London...

Judith Johnson’s drama stars Ronald Pickup.

Billy Ellis .... Ronald Pickup
Trish Ellis ... Bharti Patel
Tommy Ellis... Paul Haigh
Gayle Ellis ... Michelle Butterly
Emily Ellis.... Penny Layden
Aakash .... Ameet Chaana
Sal .... Anna Niland

Director: Kristine Landon-Smith

First broadcast on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 in April 1996.

1 hour

Last on

Sat 20 Nov 2021 03:00
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Broadcasts

  • Sun 8 Jan 2017 16:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
  • Mon 9 Jan 2017 04:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
  • Sun 24 Nov 2019 16:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
  • Mon 25 Nov 2019 04:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
  • Fri 19 Nov 2021 10:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
  • Fri 19 Nov 2021 15:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
  • Sat 20 Nov 2021 03:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra