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Ben Travers - Mischief

4 Extra Debut. When an ageing, stodgy, businessman weds a bright young thing, the last thing he should do is neglect her. Stars Freddie Jones.

When a middle-aged, rather stodgy, businessman marries a bright young thing half his age, the last thing he should do is neglect her.

If he does, he risks mischief in his marriage…

Starring Freddie Jones and Melinda Walker.

Ben Travers' farcical novel dramatised by Peter King.

Reggy .... Freddie Jones
Elly .... Melinda Walker
Henry .... Ian Lavender
Diana .... Penelope Wilton
Louise .... Anne Jameson
Willy .... Richard Vernon
Algy .... Brett Usher
Mrs Easy .... Elizabeth Bell
Berty .... Trevor Nichols
Rector .... Peter Howell
Mr Hole .... George Parsons
Muriel .... Alex Marshall
Miss Frisby .... Sheila Grant
The Henley Set .... Natasha Pyne, Jennifer Piercey & Francis Middleditch

Music composed and played by Ed Welch with Ron Aspery.

Directed and adapted by Peter King.

First broadcast on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 in November 1986.

1 hour, 30 minutes

Last on

Sun 5 Jun 2022 04:00

Broadcasts

  • Sat 4 Jun 2022 06:00
  • Sat 4 Jun 2022 16:00
  • Sun 5 Jun 2022 04:00