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The Film Makers

Episode 9 of 10

Horace decides to offer the station as a movie location. Stars Arthur Lowe and Graham Stark. From November 1973.

Station master Horace Hepplewhite decides to offer Parsley Sidings station as a location for shooting movies.

Starring Arthur Lowe and Ian Lavender.

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

Horace Hepplewhite …. Arthur Lowe
Bert Hepplewhite …. Ian Lavender
Percy Valentine/Bradshaw/Whitney, …. Kenneth Connor
Gloria Simpkins …. Liz Fraser
Joe Sims …. Graham Stark
Dolly Bing …. Elizabeth Morgan

Recorded off-air and returned to the BBC archive.

Producer: Edward Taylor.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 2 in November 1973.

30 minutes

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