Episodes
Episode | Title | First Broadcast | Repeated | Comments |
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Chris Emmett (Actor) Jane Whittenshaw (Actor) Joss Ackland (Actor) Clive Merrison (Actor) Jack Klaff (Actor) Denise Coffey (Actor) Nicky Henson (Actor) Nickolas Grace (Actor) Alun Armstrong (Actor) Peter Jefferson (Actor) Peter Hayward (Actor) Miriam Margoyles (Actor) Sue Limb (Author) Colin Sell (Composer) John Miller (mus) Alan Grahame (mus) Deidre Dods (mus) Jonathan James-moore (Producer) Peter Howell (Actor) Alan Parnaby (Actor) | ||||
Programme Catalogue - Details: A Draught Of Malmesy 4/6 | 19901027 | BBC Programme Number: 88LD2621 Recorded on 1990-05-11 Producer: J. JAMES-MOORE Next in series: NIGHT EXERCISES 5/6 Previous in series: THICK FOG IN ALL AREAS 3/6 See more THE SIT CROM programmes (6) Description An everyday storie of Bloodie Civille Warre by Sue LIMB, with Joss ACKLAND, Denise COFFEY, Clive MERRISON, Miriam MARGOYLES, Nickolas GRACE, Chris EMMETT, Jack KLAFF, Alun ARMSTRONG & Peter HAYWARD. Episode 4 (of 6): "A Draught of Malmesy". In which the household is in need of a steward, the Captain undertakes a search and Lady Anne is desperate for a drink. Produced by Jonathan JAMES-MOORE, with music by Colin SELL. Subject Categories comedy programmes (genre) english civil war (1642) Broadcast history 27 Oct 1990 23:30-00:00 (RADIO 4) 01 Nov 1990 18:30-19:00 (RADIO 4) Contributors Chris Emmett (Actor) Joss Ackland (Actor) Clive Merrison (Actor) Jack Klaff (Actor) Denise Coffey (Actor) Nickolas Grace (Actor) Alun Armstrong (Actor) Peter Jefferson (Actor) Peter Hayward (Actor) Miriam Margoyles (Actor) Sue Limb (Author) Colin Sell (Composer) John Miller (mus) Alan Grahame (mus) Deidre Dods (mus) Jonathan James-Moore (Producer) | ||
Programme Catalogue - Details: A Draught Of Malmesy 4/6 | 19901101 | BBC Programme Number: 88LD2621 First broadcast on 1990-10-27 Recorded on 1990-05-11 Producer: J. JAMES-MOORE Next in series: NIGHT EXERCISES 5/6 Previous in series: THICK FOG IN ALL AREAS 3/6 See more THE SIT CROM programmes (6) Description An everyday storie of Bloodie Civille Warre by Sue LIMB, with Joss ACKLAND, Denise COFFEY, Clive MERRISON, Miriam MARGOYLES, Nickolas GRACE, Chris EMMETT, Jack KLAFF, Alun ARMSTRONG & Peter HAYWARD. Episode 4 (of 6): "A Draught of Malmesy". In which the household is in need of a steward, the Captain undertakes a search and Lady Anne is desperate for a drink. Produced by Jonathan JAMES-MOORE, with music by Colin SELL. Subject Categories comedy programmes (genre) english civil war (1642) Broadcast history 27 Oct 1990 23:30-00:00 (RADIO 4) 01 Nov 1990 18:30-19:00 (RADIO 4) Contributors Chris Emmett (Actor) Joss Ackland (Actor) Clive Merrison (Actor) Jack Klaff (Actor) Denise Coffey (Actor) Nickolas Grace (Actor) Alun Armstrong (Actor) Peter Jefferson (Actor) Peter Hayward (Actor) Miriam Margoyles (Actor) Sue Limb (Author) Colin Sell (Composer) John Miller (mus) Alan Grahame (mus) Deidre Dods (mus) Jonathan James-Moore (Producer) | ||
Programme Catalogue - Details: Night Exercises 5/6 | 19901108 | BBC Programme Number: 88LD2622 First broadcast on 1990-11-03 Recorded on 1990-05-12 Producer: J. JAMES-MOORE Next in series: THE WASPS' NEST 6/6 Previous in series: A DRAUGHT OF MALMESY 4/6 See more THE SIT CROM programmes (6) Description An everyday storie of Bloodie Civille Warre by Sue LIMB, with Joss ACKLAND, Denise COFFEY, Clive MERRISON, Miriam MARGOYLES, Nickolas GRACE, Chris EMMETT, Jack KLAFF, Nicky HENSON & Peter HAYWARD. Episode 5 (of 6): "Night Exercises". In which the GNIK arrives - and the siblings are reunited. Produced by Jonathan JAMES-MOORE, with music by Colin SELL. Subject Categories comedy programmes (genre) english civil war (1642) Broadcast history 03 Nov 1990 23:30-00:00 (RADIO 4) 08 Nov 1990 18:30-19:00 (RADIO 4) Contributors Chris Emmett (Actor) Joss Ackland (Actor) Clive Merrison (Actor) Jack Klaff (Actor) Denise Coffey (Actor) Nicky Henson (Actor) Nickolas Grace (Actor) Peter Jefferson (Actor) Peter Hayward (Actor) Miriam Margoyles (Actor) Sue Limb (Author) Colin Sell (Composer) John Miller (mus) Alan Grahame (mus) Deidre Dods (mus) Jonathan James-Moore (Producer) | ||
Programme Catalogue - Details: The General Inspection 2/6 | 19901013 | BBC Programme Number: 88LD2619 Recorded on 1990-05-06 Producer: J. JAMES-MOORE Next in series: THICK FOG IN ALL AREAS 3/6 Previous in series: THE SECRET KNOCKE 1/6 See more THE SIT CROM programmes (6) Description An everyday storie of Bloodie Civille Warre by Sue LIMB, with Joss ACKLAND, Denise COFFEY, Clive MERRISON, Miriam MARGOYLES, Nickolas GRACE, Jack KLAFF, Alun ARMSTRONG & Bert PARNABY. Episode 2 (of 6): "The General Inspection". In which Cromwell arrives, weeps and investigates, as well he might since Father Francis has donned a nightshirt and taken to the roof singing Ave Maria. Produced by Jonathan JAMES-MOORE, with music by Colin SELL. Subject Categories comedy programmes (genre) english civil war (1642) Broadcast history 13 Oct 1990 23:30-23:59 (RADIO 4) 18 Oct 1990 18:30-19:00 (RADIO 4) Contributors Joss Ackland (Actor) Peter Howell (Actor) Clive Merrison (Actor) Jack Klaff (Actor) Denise Coffey (Actor) Nickolas Grace (Actor) Alun Armstrong (Actor) Peter Jefferson (Actor) Peter Hayward (Actor) Miriam Margoyles (Actor) Alan Parnaby (Actor) Sue Limb (Author) Colin Sell (Composer) John Miller (mus) Alan Grahame (mus) Deidre Dods (mus) Jonathan James-Moore (Producer) | ||
Programme Catalogue - Details: The General Inspection 2/6 | 19901018 | BBC Programme Number: 88LD2619 First broadcast on 1990-10-13 Recorded on 1990-05-06 Producer: J. JAMES-MOORE Next in series: THICK FOG IN ALL AREAS 3/6 Previous in series: THE SECRET KNOCKE 1/6 See more THE SIT CROM programmes (6) Description An everyday storie of Bloodie Civille Warre by Sue LIMB, with Joss ACKLAND, Denise COFFEY, Clive MERRISON, Miriam MARGOYLES, Nickolas GRACE, Jack KLAFF, Alun ARMSTRONG & Bert PARNABY. Episode 2 (of 6): "The General Inspection". In which Cromwell arrives, weeps and investigates, as well he might since Father Francis has donned a nightshirt and taken to the roof singing Ave Maria. Produced by Jonathan JAMES-MOORE, with music by Colin SELL. Subject Categories comedy programmes (genre) english civil war (1642) Broadcast history 13 Oct 1990 23:30-23:59 (RADIO 4) 18 Oct 1990 18:30-19:00 (RADIO 4) Contributors Joss Ackland (Actor) Peter Howell (Actor) Clive Merrison (Actor) Jack Klaff (Actor) Denise Coffey (Actor) Nickolas Grace (Actor) Alun Armstrong (Actor) Peter Jefferson (Actor) Peter Hayward (Actor) Miriam Margoyles (Actor) Alan Parnaby (Actor) Sue Limb (Author) Colin Sell (Composer) John Miller (mus) Alan Grahame (mus) Deidre Dods (mus) Jonathan James-Moore (Producer) | ||
Programme Catalogue - Details: The Secret Knocke 1/6 | 19901006 | BBC Programme Number: 88LD2618 Recorded on 1990-05-05 Producer: J. JAMES-MOORE Next in series: THE GENERAL INSPECTION 2/6 See more THE SIT CROM programmes (6) Description An everyday storie of Bloodie Civille Warre by Sue LIMB, with Joss ACKLAND, Denise COFFEY, Clive MERRISON, Miriam MARGOYLES, Nickolas GRACE, Chris EMMETT, Jack KLAFF & Alun ARMSTRONG. Episode 1 (of 6): "The Secret Knocke". In which Mercy's disguise is revealed, Father Francis is perplexed in his hole, Tobias denigrates the vegetables, Arise Higgs and his platoon are billeted on Firebasket Hall and Gazebo has lethal orders. Produced by Jonathan JAMES-MOORE, with music by Colin SELL. Subject Categories comedy programmes (genre) english civil war (1642) Broadcast history 06 Oct 1990 23:30-00:00 (RADIO 4) 11 Oct 1990 18:30-19:00 (RADIO 4) Contributors Chris Emmett (Actor) Jane Whittenshaw (Actor) Joss Ackland (Actor) Clive Merrison (Actor) Jack Klaff (Actor) Denise Coffey (Actor) Nicky Henson (Actor) Nickolas Grace (Actor) Alun Armstrong (Actor) Peter Jefferson (Actor) Peter Hayward (Actor) Miriam Margoyles (Actor) Sue Limb (Author) Colin Sell (Composer) John Miller (mus) Alan Grahame (mus) Deidre Dods (mus) Jonathan James-Moore (Producer) | ||
Programme Catalogue - Details: The Secret Knocke 1/6 | 19901011 | BBC Programme Number: 88LD2618 First broadcast on 1990-10-06 Recorded on 1990-05-05 Producer: J. JAMES-MOORE Next in series: THE GENERAL INSPECTION 2/6 See more THE SIT CROM programmes (6) Description An everyday storie of Bloodie Civille Warre by Sue LIMB, with Joss ACKLAND, Denise COFFEY, Clive MERRISON, Miriam MARGOYLES, Nickolas GRACE, Chris EMMETT, Jack KLAFF & Alun ARMSTRONG. Episode 1 (of 6): "The Secret Knocke". In which Mercy's disguise is revealed, Father Francis is perplexed in his hole, Tobias denigrates the vegetables, Arise Higgs and his platoon are billeted on Firebasket Hall and Gazebo has lethal orders. Produced by Jonathan JAMES-MOORE, with music by Colin SELL. Subject Categories comedy programmes (genre) english civil war (1642) Broadcast history 06 Oct 1990 23:30-00:00 (RADIO 4) 11 Oct 1990 18:30-19:00 (RADIO 4) Contributors Chris Emmett (Actor) Jane Whittenshaw (Actor) Joss Ackland (Actor) Clive Merrison (Actor) Jack Klaff (Actor) Denise Coffey (Actor) Nicky Henson (Actor) Nickolas Grace (Actor) Alun Armstrong (Actor) Peter Jefferson (Actor) Peter Hayward (Actor) Miriam Margoyles (Actor) Sue Limb (Author) Colin Sell (Composer) John Miller (mus) Alan Grahame (mus) Deidre Dods (mus) Jonathan James-Moore (Producer) | ||
Programme Catalogue - Details: The Wasps' Nest 6/6 | 19901110 | BBC Programme Number: 88LD2623 Recorded on 1990-05-13 Producer: J. JAMES-MOORE Previous in series: NIGHT EXERCISES 5/6 See more THE SIT CROM programmes (6) Description An everyday storie of Bloodie Civille Warre by Sue LIMB, with Joss ACKLAND, Denise COFFEY, Clive MERRISON, Miriam MARGOYLES, Nickolas GRACE, Chris EMMETT, Jack KLAFF, Nicky HENSON & Peter HAYWARD. Episode 6 (of 6): "The Wasps Nest". In which the search for enemies leads to love triumphing over fire. Produced by Jonathan JAMES-MOORE, with music by Colin SELL. Subject Categories comedy programmes (genre) english civil war (1642) Broadcast history 10 Nov 1990 23:30-00:00 (RADIO 4) 15 Nov 1990 18:30-19:00 (RADIO 4) Contributors Chris Emmett (Actor) Joss Ackland (Actor) Clive Merrison (Actor) Jack Klaff (Actor) Denise Coffey (Actor) Nicky Henson (Actor) Nickolas Grace (Actor) Peter Jefferson (Actor) Peter Hayward (Actor) Miriam Margoyles (Actor) Sue Limb (Author) Colin Sell (Composer) John Miller (mus) Alan Grahame (mus) Deidre Dods (mus) Jonathan James-Moore (Producer) | ||
Programme Catalogue - Details: The Wasps' Nest 6/6 | 19901115 | BBC Programme Number: 88LD2623 First broadcast on 1990-11-10 Recorded on 1990-05-13 Producer: J. JAMES-MOORE Previous in series: NIGHT EXERCISES 5/6 See more THE SIT CROM programmes (6) Description An everyday storie of Bloodie Civille Warre by Sue LIMB, with Joss ACKLAND, Denise COFFEY, Clive MERRISON, Miriam MARGOYLES, Nickolas GRACE, Chris EMMETT, Jack KLAFF, Nicky HENSON & Peter HAYWARD. Episode 6 (of 6): "The Wasps Nest". In which the search for enemies leads to love triumphing over fire. Produced by Jonathan JAMES-MOORE, with music by Colin SELL. Subject Categories comedy programmes (genre) english civil war (1642) Broadcast history 10 Nov 1990 23:30-00:00 (RADIO 4) 15 Nov 1990 18:30-19:00 (RADIO 4) Contributors Chris Emmett (Actor) Joss Ackland (Actor) Clive Merrison (Actor) Jack Klaff (Actor) Denise Coffey (Actor) Nicky Henson (Actor) Nickolas Grace (Actor) Peter Jefferson (Actor) Peter Hayward (Actor) Miriam Margoyles (Actor) Sue Limb (Author) Colin Sell (Composer) John Miller (mus) Alan Grahame (mus) Deidre Dods (mus) Jonathan James-Moore (Producer) | ||
Programme Catalogue - Details: Thick Fog In All Areas 3/6 | 19901020 | BBC Programme Number: 88LD2620 Recorded on 1990-05-07 Producer: J. JAMES-MOORE Next in series: A DRAUGHT OF MALMESY 4/6 Previous in series: THE GENERAL INSPECTION 2/6 See more THE SIT CROM programmes (6) Description An everyday storie of Bloodie Civille Warre by Sue LIMB, with Joss ACKLAND, Denise COFFEY, Clive MERRISON, Miriam MARGOYLES, Nickolas GRACE, Chris EMMETT, Jack KLAFF & Alun ARMSTRONG. Episode 3 (of 6): "Thick Fog In All Areas". In which Tobias Thynne becomes a sheep and all is confusion upon the Heath. Produced by Jonathan JAMES-MOORE, with music by Colin SELL. Subject Categories comedy programmes (genre) english civil war (1642) Broadcast history 20 Oct 1990 23:30-00:00 (RADIO 4) 25 Oct 1990 18:30-19:00 (RADIO 4) Contributors Chris Emmett (Actor) Jane Whittenshaw (Actor) Joss Ackland (Actor) Clive Merrison (Actor) Jack Klaff (Actor) Denise Coffey (Actor) Nicky Henson (Actor) Nickolas Grace (Actor) Alun Armstrong (Actor) Peter Jefferson (Actor) Peter Hayward (Actor) Miriam Margoyles (Actor) Sue Limb (Author) Colin Sell (Composer) John Miller (mus) Alan Grahame (mus) Deidre Dods (mus) Jonathan James-Moore (Producer) | ||
Programme Catalogue - Details: Thick Fog In All Areas 3/6 | 19901025 | BBC Programme Number: 88LD2620 First broadcast on 1990-10-20 Recorded on 1990-05-07 Producer: J. JAMES-MOORE Next in series: A DRAUGHT OF MALMESY 4/6 Previous in series: THE GENERAL INSPECTION 2/6 See more THE SIT CROM programmes (6) Description An everyday storie of Bloodie Civille Warre by Sue LIMB, with Joss ACKLAND, Denise COFFEY, Clive MERRISON, Miriam MARGOYLES, Nickolas GRACE, Chris EMMETT, Jack KLAFF & Alun ARMSTRONG. Episode 3 (of 6): "Thick Fog In All Areas". In which Tobias Thynne becomes a sheep and all is confusion upon the Heath. Produced by Jonathan JAMES-MOORE, with music by Colin SELL. Subject Categories comedy programmes (genre) english civil war (1642) Broadcast history 20 Oct 1990 23:30-00:00 (RADIO 4) 25 Oct 1990 18:30-19:00 (RADIO 4) Contributors Chris Emmett (Actor) Jane Whittenshaw (Actor) Joss Ackland (Actor) Clive Merrison (Actor) Jack Klaff (Actor) Denise Coffey (Actor) Nicky Henson (Actor) Nickolas Grace (Actor) Alun Armstrong (Actor) Peter Jefferson (Actor) Peter Hayward (Actor) Miriam Margoyles (Actor) Sue Limb (Author) Colin Sell (Composer) John Miller (mus) Alan Grahame (mus) Deidre Dods (mus) Jonathan James-Moore (Producer) | ||
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01 | The Secret Knocke | 19901006 | 19901011 20090729 BT=1730 (BBC7) 20090729 (BBC7) 20090802 (BBC7) 20090803 (BBC7) 20101008 (BBC7) 20101009 (BBC7) 20120605 (BBC7) 20120606 (BBC7) 20130913 (BBC7) 20130914 (BBC7) 20150326 (BBC7) 20171025 (BBC7) 20171026 (BBC7) 20171028 (BBC7) 20190730 (BBC7) 20190731 (BBC7) | Mercy's disguise is revealed, Father Francis is perplexed in his hole, Tobias denigrates the vegetables, Arise Higgs and his platoon are billeted on Firebasket Hall and Gazebo has lethal orders. Sue Limb's six-part comedy set during the English Civil War in the days of Oliver Cromwell. Sir John Firebasket.... Joss Ackland Music by Colin Sell. Producer: Jonathan James-Moore First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1990. Spies and sinful vegetables at Firebasket Hall. Civil War comedy with Joss Ackland. Historical sitcom by Sue Limb, set in the times of Oliver Cromwell Civil War comedy by Sue Limb, featuring spies and sinful vegetables. From May 1990. Civil War comedy by Sue Limb, featuring spies and sinful vegetables. With Joss Ackland and Miriam Margolyes. From May 1990. Spies and sinful vegetables at Firebasket Hall. Civil War comedy with Joss Ackland and Miriam Margolyes. From October 1990. In which Mercy's disguise is revealed, Father Francis is perplexed in his hole, Tobias denigrates the vegetables, Arise Higgs and his platoon are billeted on Firebasket Hall and Gazebo has lethal orders. Recorded on 1990-05-05. (BBC7 BD=20090729) (BBC7 BD=20120606) (BBC7 BD=20120605) Sue Limb's six-part comedy set during the English Civil War. Stars Joss Ackland as Sir John Firebasket, Denise Coffey as Lady Anne Firebasket, Clive Merrison as Tobias Thynne, Miriam Margoyles as Mercy, alias Melissa Ffortescue-Bottomley, Nickolas Grace as Father Francis, Chris Emmett as Slow Ned, Jack Klaff as Gazebo Fogg, Alun Armstrong as Captain Arise Higgs, Nicky Henson as Posthumous, Peter Hayward as Counter Tenor and Jane Whittenshaw as Lettice. Producer: Jonathan James-moore Historical sitcom by Sue Limb, set in the times of Oliver Cromwell First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1990. |
02 | The General Inspection | 19901013 | 19901018 20090805 (BBC7) 20101015 (BBC7) 20101016 (BBC7) 20101018 (BBC7) 20120612 (BBC7) 20120613 (BBC7) 20130920 (BBC7) 20130921 (BBC7) 20150402 (BBC7) 20150403 (BBC7) 20171101 (BBC7) 20171102 (BBC7) 20190806 (BBC7) 20190807 (BBC7) | Cromwell visits Firebasket Hall and witnesses an apparition. Cromwell witnesses an apparition at Firebasket Hall. Civil War comedy with Joss Ackland and Denise Coffey. From October 1990. Civil War comedy with Denise Coffey. In which Cromwell arrives, weeps and investigates, as well he might since Father Francis has donned a nightshirt and taken to the roof singing Ave Maria. Recorded on 1990-05-06. Cromwell arrives, weeps and investigates as well he might since Father Francis has donned a night shirt and taken to the roof leads singing Ave Maria. Mercy's disguise is revealed, Father Francis is perplexed in his hole, Tobias denigrates the vegetables, Arise Higgs and his platoon are billeted on Firebasket Hall and Gazebo has lethal orders. Sue Limb's six-part comedy set during the English Civil War. Sir John Firebasket.... Joss Ackland Music by Colin Sell. Producer: Jonathan James-Moore First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1990. Historical sitcom by Sue Limb, set in the times of Oliver Cromwell First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1990. |
02 | The General Inspection | 20171101 | 20090805 BT=1730 (BBC7) 20101015 (BBC7) 20101016 (BBC7) | ![]() Cromwell visits Firebasket Hall and witnesses an apparition. Cromwell visits Firebasket Hall and witnesses an apparition. Civil War comedy with Denise Coffey. From October 1990. Cromwell arrives, weeps and investigates as well he might since Father Francis has donned a night shirt and taken to the roof leads singing Ave Maria. Mercy's disguise is revealed, Father Francis is perplexed in his hole, Tobias denigrates the vegetables, Arise Higgs and his platoon are billeted on Firebasket Hall and Gazebo has lethal orders. Sue Limb's six-part comedy set during the English Civil War. Stars Joss Ackland as Sir John Firebasket, Denise Coffey as Lady Anne Firebasket, Clive Merrison as Tobias Thynne, Miriam Margoyles as Mercy, alias Melissa Ffortescue-Bottomley, Nickolas Grace as Father Francis, Jack Klaff as Gazebo Fogg, Alun Armstrong as Captain Arise Higgs, Nicky Henson as Posthumous, Peter Hayward as Counter Tenor, Bert Parnaby as Cromwell and Peter Howell as Colonel Thundery. Producer: Jonathan James-Moore First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1990. |
03 | Thick Fog In All Areas | 19901020 | 19901025 20090812 BT=1730 (BBC7) 20090812 (BBC7) 20101022 (BBC7) 20101023 (BBC7) 20120619 (BBC7) 20120620 (BBC7) 20130927 (BBC7) 20130928 (BBC7) 20150409 (BBC7) 20150410 (BBC7) 20171108 (BBC7) 20171109 (BBC7) 20190813 (BBC7) 20190814 (BBC7) | Tobias Thynne finds an unusual way to avoid the Devil's vegetables and all is confusion upon the heath. Sue Limb's six-part comedy set during the English Civil War. Sir John Firebasket.... Joss Ackland Producer: Jonathan James-Moore First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1990. Thynne finds a way to avoid the Devil's vegetables. Historical sitcom by Sue Limb, set in the times of Oliver Cromwell Tobias Thynne finds an unusual way to avoid the Devil's vegetables and all is confusion upon the Heath. Sue Limb's six-part comedy set during the English Civil War. Stars Joss Ackland as Sir John Firebasket, Denise Coffey as Lady Anne Firebasket, Clive Merrison as Tobias Thynne, Miriam Margoyles as Mercy, alias Melissa Ffortescue-Bottomley, Nickolas Grace as Father Francis, Chris Emmett as Slow Ned, Jack Klaff as Gazebo Fogg, Alun Armstrong as Captain Arise Higgs, Nicky Henson as Posthumous, Peter Hayward as Counter Tenor and Jane Whittenshaw as Lettice. Producer: Jonathan James-moore Historical sitcom by Sue Limb, set in the times of Oliver Cromwell Thynne finds a way to avoid the Devil's vegetables. Civil War comedy from October 1990. Thynne finds a way to avoid the Devil's vegetables. Civil War comedy with Chris Emmett and Jack Klaff. From October 1990. In which Tobias Thynne becomes a sheep and all is confusion upon the Heath. Recorded on 1990-05-07. Thynne finds a way to avoid the devil's vegetables. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1990. |
04 | A Draught Of Malmesy | 19901027 | 19901101 20090819 BT=1730 (BBC7) 20090819 (BBC7) 20101029 (BBC7) 20101030 (BBC7) 20120626 (BBC7) 20120627 (BBC7) 20131004 (BBC7) 20131005 (BBC7) 20150416 (BBC7) 20150417 (BBC7) 20171115 (BBC7) 20171116 (BBC7) 20190820 (BBC7) 20190821 (BBC7) | The household is in need of a steward, The captain undertakes a search and Lady Anne is desperate for a drink. Sue Limb's six-part comedy set during the English Civil War. Sir John Firebasket.... Joss Ackland Producer: Jonathan James-Moore First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 1990. The household needs a new steward and Lady Anne is desperate for a drink. Historical sitcom by Sue Limb, set in the times of Oliver Cromwell Sue Limb's six-part comedy set during the English Civil War. Stars Joss Ackland as Sir John Firebasket, Denise Coffey as Lady Anne Firebasket, Clive Merrison as Tobias Thynne, Miriam Margoyles as Mercy, alias Melissa Ffortescue-Bottomley, Nickolas Grace as Father Francis, Chris Emmett as Slow Ned, Jack Klaff as Gazebo Fogg, Alun Armstrong as Captain Arise Higgs and Peter Hayward as Counter Tenor. Producer: Jonathan James-Moore First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1990. The household needs a new Steward and Lady Anne is desperate for a drink. From 1990. The household needs a new Steward and Lady Anne is desperate for a drink. Civil War comedy with Joss Ackland. From October 1990. In which the household is in need of a steward, the Captain undertakes a search and Lady Anne is desperate for a drink. Recorded on 1990-05-11. The household needs a new steward, and Lady Anne is desperate for a drink. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 1990. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 1990. |
05 | Night Exercises | 19901103 | 19901108 20090826 BT=1730 (BBC7) 20090826 (BBC7) 20101105 (BBC7) 20101106 (BBC7) 20120703 (BBC7) 20120704 (BBC7) 20131011 (BBC7) 20131012 (BBC7) 20150423 (BBC7) 20150424 (BBC7) 20171122 (BBC7) 20171123 (BBC7) 20190827 (BBC7) 20190828 (BBC7) | With the sovereign set for a visit, confusion reigns in Lady Anne's bedchamber. Sue Limb's six-part comedy set during the English Civil War. Stars Joss Ackland as Sir John Firebasket, Denise Coffey as Lady Anne Firebasket, Clive Merrison as Tobias Thynne, Miriam Margoyles as Mercy, alias Melissa Ffortescue-Bottomley, Nickolas Grace as Father Francis, Chris Emmett as Slow Ned/King Charles, Jack Klaff as Gazebo Fogg, Nicky Henson as Posthumous and Peter Hayward as Counter Tenor. Producer: Jonathan James-Moore First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1990. As the sovereign visits, confusion reigns in Lady Anne's bedchamber. Historical sitcom by Sue Limb, set in the times of Oliver Cromwell As the sovereign visits, confusion reigns in Lady Anne's bedchamber. From November 1990. As the sovereign visits, confusion reigns in Lady Anne's bedchamber. Civil War comedy with Denise Coffey. From November 1990. Civil War comedy with Denise Coffey. In which the GNIK arrives - and the siblings are reunited. Recorded on 1990-05-12. Sir John Firebasket.... Joss Ackland First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1990. BBC Programme Number: 88LD2622 Recorded on 1990-05-12 Producer: J. JAMES-MOORE Next in series: THE WASPS' NEST 6/6 Previous in series: A DRAUGHT OF MALMESY 4/6 See more THE SIT CROM programmes (6) Description An everyday storie of Bloodie Civille Warre by Sue LIMB, with Joss ACKLAND, Denise COFFEY, Clive MERRISON, Miriam MARGOYLES, Nickolas GRACE, Chris EMMETT, Jack KLAFF, Nicky HENSON & Peter HAYWARD. Episode 5 (of 6): "Night Exercises". In which the GNIK arrives - and the siblings are reunited. Produced by Jonathan JAMES-MOORE, with music by Colin SELL. Subject Categories comedy programmes (genre) english civil war (1642) Broadcast history 03 Nov 1990 23:30-00:00 (RADIO 4) 08 Nov 1990 18:30-19:00 (RADIO 4) Contributors Chris Emmett (Actor) Joss Ackland (Actor) Clive Merrison (Actor) Jack Klaff (Actor) Denise Coffey (Actor) Nicky Henson (Actor) Nickolas Grace (Actor) Peter Jefferson (Actor) Peter Hayward (Actor) Miriam Margoyles (Actor) Sue Limb (Author) Colin Sell (Composer) John Miller (mus) Alan Grahame (mus) Deidre Dods (mus) Jonathan James-Moore (Producer) |
06 | The Wasps' Nest | 19901110 | 20090902 (BBC7) 20150430 (BBC7) 20150501 (BBC7) 20171129 (BBC7) 20171130 (BBC7) 20190903 (BBC7) 20190904 (BBC7) | The search for enemies leads to love triumphing over fire. Sue Limb's six-part comedy set during the English Civil War. Stars Joss Ackland as Sir John Firebasket, Denise Coffey as Lady Anne Firebasket, Clive Merrison as Tobias Thynne, Miriam Margoyles as Mercy, alias Melissa Ffortescue-Bottomley, Nickolas Grace as Father Francis, Chris Emmett as Slow Ned/King Charles, Jack Klaff as Gazebo Fogg, Nicky Henson as Posthumous, Peter Hayward as Counter Tenor and Alun Armstrong as Captain Arise Higgs. Producer: Jonathan James-Moore First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1990. Historical sitcom by Sue Limb, set in the times of Oliver Cromwell The search for enemies leads to love triumphing over fire. Civil War comedy with Joss Ackland. From November 1990. Sir John Firebasket.... Joss Ackland First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 1990. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 1990. |
06 LAST | The Wasps' Nest | 19901110 | 19901115 20090902 BT=1730 (BBC7) 20090902 (BBC7) 20101112 (BBC7) 20101113 (BBC7) 20120710 (BBC7) 20120711 (BBC7) 20131018 (BBC7) 20131019 (BBC7) | ![]() The search for enemies leads to love triumphing over fire. From November 1990. The search for enemies leads to love triumphing over fire. Civil War comedy with Joss Ackland. From November 1990. In which the search for enemies leads to love triumphing over fire. Recorded on 1990-05-13. |