Episodes
| Series | Episode | Title | First Broadcast | Repeated | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| : Hearing | 19900104 | First broadcast on 1990-01-02 Producer: N. CARGILL Next in series: SIXTH SENSE Description A series of six plays by Bob SINFIELD. An affair conducted via cassette-recorded messages conjures up a few problems with the sense of hearing...or over-hearing. With John Mcglynn, Celia IMRIE and Francesca BRILL. Tony....John Mcglynn Heather....Celia IMRIE Audrey....Francesca BRILL Mr Polgaze....Daniel MOYNIHAN Postman....Norman BIRD Edith....Eva STUART Subject Categories drama programmes (genre) sensation (biology) hearing (senses) Broadcast history 02 Jan 1990 18:30-19:00 (RADIO 4) 04 Jan 1990 12:25-12:55 (RADIO 4) Contributors Eva Stuart (Actor) Norman Bird (Actor) Celia Imrie (Actor) John Mcglynn (Actor) Daniel Moynihan (Actor) Francesca Brill (Actor) Bob Sinfield (Author) Neil Cargill (Producer) Recorded on 1989-05-11. | |||
| Genome: [r4 Bd=19900102] | Unknown: Bob Sinfield. Tony: John McGlynn Heather, Francesca: Celia Imrie Mr Polglaze: Daniel Moynih the Postman: Norman Bird Edith: Eva Stuart | ||||
| Genome: [r4 Bd=19900109] | Unknown: Bob Sinfield. Producer: David Tyler. Marjorie: Polly James Dr Cole: Michael Angelis Angela: Bridget Turner Jill: Kay Stonham Emily: Avis Bunnage Graham, and: Simon McBurney Alan: Roger Hyams | ||||
| Genome: [r4 Bd=19900116] | Unknown: Bob Sinfield. Producer: David Tyler. George: Ernest Clark Phoebe: Rebecca Saire Spargo: Donald Gee Littlejohn: Rory McGrath Mrs Menhennet: Hilda Braid Lancing: Paul Shearer Theo: Geoffrey Matthews Denzil: Bob Sinfield | ||||
| Genome: [r4 Bd=19900123] | Unknown: Bob Sinfield. Producer: David Tyler. Candelli: Alex Jennings Massemino: John Woodvine the Pope: Charles Gray Francesquina: Kate Duchene Cesare Borgia: Clive Mantle Lucrezia Borgia: Janine Duvitski Biagio: David Battley Caterina: Caroline Leddy Paolo: Glynn Edwards the Priest: David King | ||||
| Genome: [r4 Bd=19900130] | Unknown: Bob Sintield. Ken: Rodney Bewes Vera: Liz Fraser Leonard/Tom: Maurice Denham Diana/Faith: Lynda Bellingham Beasley/Raf: Michael Starke Glynn/Richard: David Neville Horses and Hounds: John Hollis Horses and Hounds: Judi Maynard Horses and Hounds: David Goudge | ||||
| Genome: [r4 Bd=19900206] | Unknown: Bob Sinfield. Buckmaster: Geoffrey Palmer Sarah: Sylvestra Le Touzel Mildred: Joan Sims Kitchie: Brian Murphy Ridley: Peter Blythe Olivia: Jane Booker | ||||
| Hearing | 19900102 | Producer: N. CARGILL Next in series: SIXTH SENSE Description A series of six plays by Bob SINFIELD. An affair conducted via cassette-recorded messages conjures up a few problems with the sense of hearing...or over-hearing. With John Mcglynn, Celia IMRIE and Francesca BRILL. Tony....John Mcglynn Heather....Celia IMRIE Audrey....Francesca BRILL Mr Polgaze....Daniel MOYNIHAN Postman....Norman BIRD Edith....Eva STUART Subject Categories drama programmes (genre) sensation (biology) hearing (senses) Broadcast history 02 Jan 1990 18:30-19:00 (RADIO 4) 04 Jan 1990 12:25-12:55 (RADIO 4) Contributors Eva Stuart (Actor) Norman Bird (Actor) Celia Imrie (Actor) John Mcglynn (Actor) Daniel Moynihan (Actor) Francesca Brill (Actor) Bob Sinfield (Author) Neil Cargill (Producer) Recorded on 1989-05-11. | |||
| Programme Catalogue - Details: Hearing | 19900102 | 19900104 | BBC Programme Number: 89LD3153 Recorded on 1989-05-11 Producer: N. CARGILL Next in series: SIXTH SENSE See more THE SENSES programmes (2) Description A series of six plays by Bob SINFIELD. An affair conducted via cassette-recorded messages conjures up a few problems with the sense of hearing...or over-hearing. With John MCGLYNN, Celia IMRIE and Francesca BRILL. Tony....John MCGLYNN Heather....Celia IMRIE Audrey....Francesca BRILL Mr Polgaze....Daniel MOYNIHAN Postman....Norman BIRD Edith....Eva STUART Subject Categories drama programmes (genre) sensation (biology) hearing (senses) Broadcast history 02 Jan 1990 18:30-19:00 (RADIO 4) 04 Jan 1990 12:25-12:55 (RADIO 4) Contributors Eva Stuart (Actor) Norman Bird (Actor) Celia Imrie (Actor) John Mcglynn (Actor) Daniel Moynihan (Actor) Francesca Brill (Actor) Bob Sinfield (Author) Neil Cargill (Producer). First broadcast on 1990-01-02 | ||
| Programme Catalogue - Details: Hearing | 19900104 | First broadcast on 1990-01-02 Producer: N. CARGILL Next in series: SIXTH SENSE Description A series of six plays by Bob SINFIELD. An affair conducted via cassette-recorded messages conjures up a few problems with the sense of hearing...or over-hearing. With John Mcglynn, Celia IMRIE and Francesca BRILL. Tony....John Mcglynn Heather....Celia IMRIE Audrey....Francesca BRILL Mr Polgaze....Daniel MOYNIHAN Postman....Norman BIRD Edith....Eva STUART Subject Categories drama programmes (genre) sensation (biology) hearing (senses) Broadcast history 02 Jan 1990 18:30-19:00 (RADIO 4) 04 Jan 1990 12:25-12:55 (RADIO 4) Contributors Eva Stuart (Actor) Norman Bird (Actor) Celia Imrie (Actor) John Mcglynn (Actor) Daniel Moynihan (Actor) Francesca Brill (Actor) Bob Sinfield (Author) Neil Cargill (Producer) Recorded on 1989-05-11. BBC Programme Number: 89LD3153 See more THE SENSES programmes (2) | |||
| Programme Catalogue - Details: Sixth Sense | 19900206 | 19900208 | BBC Programme Number: 89LD3156 Recorded on 1989-11-10 Producer: NEIL CARGILL Previous in series: HEARING See more THE SENSES programmes (2) Description Conversation is far from neighbourly when the occupants of an old cemetery greet a new arrival and discover their lack of common ground. Last of series of six plays by Bob SINFIELD based on the senses. Produced by Neil CARGILL. Buckmaster....Geoffrey PALMER Sarah....Sylvestra Le Touzel Mildred....Joan SIMS Kitchie....Brian MURPHY Ridley....Peter BLYTHE Olivia....Jane BOOKER ??????Michael KILGARRIFF Subject Categories drama programmes (genre) Broadcast history 06 Feb 1990 18:30-19:00 (RADIO 4) 08 Feb 1990 12:25-12:55 (RADIO 4) Contributors Geoffrey Palmer (Actor) Brian Murphy (Actor) Sylvestra Le Touzel (Actor) Michael Kilgarriff (Actor) Joan Sims (Actor) Jane Booker (Actor) Peter Blythe (Actor) Bob Sinfield (Author) Neil Cargill (Producer). First broadcast on 1990-02-06 | ||
| Programme Catalogue - Details: Sixth Sense | 19900208 | First broadcast on 1990-02-06 Producer: Neil Cargill Previous in series: HEARING Description Conversation is far from neighbourly when the occupants of an old cemetery greet a new arrival and discover their lack of common ground. Last of series of six plays by Bob SINFIELD based on the senses. Produced by Neil Cargill. Buckmaster....Geoffrey Palmer Sarah....Sylvestra Le Touzel Mildred....Joan Sims Kitchie....Brian MURPHY Ridley....Peter BLYTHE Olivia....Jane BOOKER ??????Michael KILGARRIFF Subject Categories drama programmes (genre) Broadcast history 06 Feb 1990 18:30-19:00 (RADIO 4) 08 Feb 1990 12:25-12:55 (RADIO 4) Contributors Geoffrey Palmer (Actor) Brian Murphy (Actor) Sylvestra Le Touzel (Actor) Michael Kilgarriff (Actor) Joan Sims (Actor) Jane Booker (Actor) Peter Blythe (Actor) Bob Sinfield (Author) Neil Cargill (Producer) Recorded on 1989-11-10. BBC Programme Number: 89LD3156 See more THE SENSES programmes (2) | |||
| Programme Catalogue - Station | Radio 4. | ||||
| Sixth Sense | 19900206 | Producer: Neil Cargill Previous in series: HEARING Description Conversation is far from neighbourly when the occupants of an old cemetery greet a new arrival and discover their lack of common ground. Last of series of six plays by Bob SINFIELD based on the senses. Produced by Neil Cargill. Buckmaster....Geoffrey Palmer Sarah....Sylvestra Le Touzel Mildred....Joan Sims Kitchie....Brian MURPHY Ridley....Peter BLYTHE Olivia....Jane BOOKER ??????Michael KILGARRIFF Subject Categories drama programmes (genre) Broadcast history 06 Feb 1990 18:30-19:00 (RADIO 4) 08 Feb 1990 12:25-12:55 (RADIO 4) Contributors Geoffrey Palmer (Actor) Brian Murphy (Actor) Sylvestra Le Touzel (Actor) Michael Kilgarriff (Actor) Joan Sims (Actor) Jane Booker (Actor) Peter Blythe (Actor) Bob Sinfield (Author) Neil Cargill (Producer) Recorded on 1989-11-10. | |||
| Sixth Sense | 19900208 | First broadcast on 1990-02-06 Producer: Neil Cargill Previous in series: HEARING Description Conversation is far from neighbourly when the occupants of an old cemetery greet a new arrival and discover their lack of common ground. Last of series of six plays by Bob SINFIELD based on the senses. Produced by Neil Cargill. Buckmaster....Geoffrey Palmer Sarah....Sylvestra Le Touzel Mildred....Joan Sims Kitchie....Brian MURPHY Ridley....Peter BLYTHE Olivia....Jane BOOKER ??????Michael KILGARRIFF Subject Categories drama programmes (genre) Broadcast history 06 Feb 1990 18:30-19:00 (RADIO 4) 08 Feb 1990 12:25-12:55 (RADIO 4) Contributors Geoffrey Palmer (Actor) Brian Murphy (Actor) Sylvestra Le Touzel (Actor) Michael Kilgarriff (Actor) Joan Sims (Actor) Jane Booker (Actor) Peter Blythe (Actor) Bob Sinfield (Author) Neil Cargill (Producer) Recorded on 1989-11-10. | |||
| 01 | Hearing | 19900215 | 20160204 (BBC7) 20160206 (BBC7) |
An affair conducted via tape cassette-recorded messages conjures up a few problems with the sense of hearing. Starring Celia Imrie as Heather, John McGlynn as Tony and Francesca Brill as Audrey. Senses is a six-part comedy drama boasting a stellar list of star names, including Joan Sims, Charles Gray, Alex Jennings, Sylvestra Le Touzel, Geoffrey Palmer, Lynda Bellingham, Brian Murphy, Rodney Bewes, Liz Fraser, Rory McGrath and Maurice Denham. As writer Bob Sinfield explains: "The six half-hour plays dealt respectively with the five obvious senses plus the er...other one". Producer: Neil Cargill First broadcast on the BBC Radio 4 in 1990. | |
| 02 | Touch | 19900222 | 20160211 (BBC7) 20160212 (BBC7) | A doctor's surgery is failing its patients until the receptionist discovers she is gifted. A busy doctor's surgery is failing its patients until the loyal receptionist discovers she has a gift. Starring Polly James as Marjorie, Michael Angelis as Dr Cole, Bridget Turner as Angela and Kay Stonham as Jill. Senses is a six-part comedy drama boasting a stellar list of star names, including Joan Sims, Charles Gray, Alex Jennings, Sylvestra Le Touzel, Geoffrey Palmer, Lynda Bellingham, Brian Murphy, Rodney Bewes, Liz Fraser, Rory McGrath and Maurice Denham. As writer Bob Sinfield explains: "The six half-hour plays dealt respectively with the five obvious senses plus the er...other one". Producer: Neil Cargill First broadcast on the BBC Radio 4 in 1990. | |
| 03 | Sight | 19900301 | 20160218 (BBC7) 20160219 (BBC7) | A retired MP's ambition to improve the morality of his village has the opposite effect. Stars Ernest Clark as George, Donald Gee as Spargo, Rebecca Saire as Phoebe and Rory McGrath as Littlejohn. Senses is a six-part comedy drama boasting a stellar list of star names, including Joan Sims, Charles Gray, Alex Jennings, Sylvestra Le Touzel, Geoffrey Palmer, Lynda Bellingham, Brian Murphy, Rodney Bewes, Liz Fraser, Rory McGrath and Maurice Denham. As writer Bob Sinfield explains: "The six half-hour plays dealt respectively with the five obvious senses plus the er...other one". Producer: Neil Cargill First broadcast on the BBC Radio 4 in 1990. A retired MP's ambition to improve the morality of his village has the opposite effect. Stars Ernest Clark. From January 1990. | |
| 04 | Taste | 19900308 | 20160225 (BBC7) | Can a 14th-century Italian food taster protect his master when they visit the Borgias? Can a 14th century Italian food taster protect his master, especially when he's invited to dine with the Borgias. Stars Alex Jennings as Candelli, John Woodvine as Massemino, Charles Gray as The Pope and Kate Duchêne as Francesquina. Senses is a six-part comedy drama boasting a stellar list of star names, including Joan Sims, Charles Gray, Alex Jennings, Sylvestra Le Touzel, Geoffrey Palmer, Lynda Bellingham, Brian Murphy, Rodney Bewes, Liz Fraser, Rory McGrath and Maurice Denham. As writer Bob Sinfield explains: "The six half-hour plays dealt respectively with the five obvious senses plus the er...other one". Producer: Neil Cargill First broadcast on the BBC Radio 4 in 1990. | |
| 05 | Smell | 19900315 | 20160303 (BBC7) 20160304 (BBC7) | Throwing off the scent poses problems for hunters and hunted alike, in a Boxing Day fox hunt. Stars Rodney Bewes as Ken, Liz Fraser as Vera, Maurice Denham as Tom/Leonard and Lynda Bellingham as Faith/Diana Senses is a six-part comedy by Bob Sinfield who explains: "The six half-hour plays dealt respectively with the five obvious senses plus the er...other one". Producer: Neil Cargill First broadcast on the BBC Radio 4 in 1990. Throwing off the scent poses problems for hunters and hunted alike in a Boxing Day hunt. | |
| 06 | The Sixth Sense | 19900322 | 20160310 (BBC7) 20160311 (BBC7) | Will the occupants of an old cemetery be pleasant to a new arrival? Stars Geoffrey Palmer as Buckmaster, Joan Sims as Mildred, Brian Murphy as Kitchie, and Sylvestra Le Touzel as Sarah. Last in Bob Sinfield's comedy series who explains: "The six half-hour plays dealt respectively with the five obvious senses plus the er...other one". Producer: Neil Cargill First broadcast on the BBC Radio 4 in 1990. | |
| 01 | 01 | Hearing | 19900102 | 19900104 | |
| 01 | 02 | Touch | 19900109 | 19900111 | |
| 01 | 03 | Sight | 19900116 | 19900118 | |
| 01 | 04 | Taste | 19900123 | 19900125 | |
| 01 | 05 | Smell | 19900130 | 19900201 | |
| 01 | 06 LAST | The Sixth Sense | 19900206 | 19900208 |
