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The Goods Train

Episode 5 of 10

Sheepish looks all round when Bert considers becoming a hairdresser. Stars Arthur Lowe and Ian Lavender. From October 1973.

There are sheepish looks all round when Bert considers becoming a hairdresser.

Starring Arthur Lowe and Ian Lavender.

Jim Eldridge's eponymous series is set in a sleepy railway station.

Horace Hepplewhite …. Arthur Lowe
Valentine/Bradshaw/Antoine …. Kenneth Connor
Gloria Simpkins…. Liz Fraser
Bert Hepplewhite …. Ian Lavender

Recorded off-air and returned to the BBC archive.

Producer: Edward Taylor and a sheep.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 2 in October 1973.

30 minutes

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