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Thanks for the Memory

Can Roy lift George's spirits by organising a very special celebration? Stars Don Warrington and Sam Kelly. From July 2005.

George is surprised when everyone seems to have forgotten his 70th birthday.

Roy, concealing his real plans, offers to buy him a bag of chips on the way home from the pub.

But an evening of celebration brings back some bittersweet memories.

Starring Don Warrington and George Layton.

Sitcom written by Marcus Powell, based on cantankerous trombone player Roy Walcott.

Roy …. Don Warrington
Vi …. Yvonne Brewster
George …. Sam Kelly
Barry …. George Layton
Bernadette …. Caroline Lee Johnson
Victor …. Marcus Powell

Trombonist …. Mike Kearsey

Producer: Carol Smith

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in July 2005.

30 minutes

Last on

Sat 3 Aug 202404:30

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