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Practice Makes Perfect

It's not all plain sailing as duo Tommy and Sheila prepare for a cruise. Stars Roy Hudd and June Whitfield. From 1999.

It's not all plain sailing as duo Tommy and Sheila prepare for a cruise.

30 years after sweethearts Tommy Franklin and Sheila Parr won the 1962 Eurovision Song Contest, the musical double-act are back in the big time.

June Whitfield and Roy Hudd star in Mike Coleman's sitcom.

Tommy Franklin .... Roy Hudd
Sheila Parr .... June Whitfield
Hettie Stark .... Pat Coombes
Murray Franklin .... Julian Erdley
Louis Elstein .... Edward Halstead

Music by Frido Ruth.

Producer: Steve Doherty

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 1999.

30 minutes

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