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3. Who Owned the Pier?

An electrician's visit brings worrying news about Frambourne Pier. Starring John Le Mesurier and Ian Lavender. From 1983.

1948: In the battle to restore the pier in Frambourne-on-Sea, hopes rest on a visit from an electrician...

Starring John Le Mesurie, Ian Lavender and Bill Pertwee.

A seaside saga of pier perpetuation.

Written by Harold Snoad and Michael Knowles.

Arthur Wilson ...... John Le Mesurier
Frank Pike ...... Ian Lavender
Bert Hodges ...... Bill Pertwee
Miss Perkins ...... Vivienne Martin
Mr Guthrie ...... Glynn Edwards
Mr Watkins ...... Barry Gosney
Assistant ...... Stuart Sherwin
Librarian ...... James Bryce

Based on the Dad's Army characters originally created by Jimmy Perry and David Croft.

Producer: Martin Fisher

First broadcast on BBC Radio 2 in November 1983.

30 minutes

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