Have You Come Far?
Sandy appears in the honours list but a trip to Buckingham Palace to collect his award provides another mystery for the veteran sleuths. Starring Richard Briers and Stanley Baxter.
We return to The Old Beeches, a retirement home for elderly thespians, in the company of William and Sandy; two actors who still nurse a certain affectionate animosity towards one another since they starred as Holmes and Watson in a 1960s television series.
Sandy appears in the honours list but a trip to Buckingham Palace to collect his award provides another mystery for the veteran sleuths to solve.
Cast:
Sandy Boyle ..... Stanley Baxter
William Parnes ..... Richard Briers
Karen ..... Tracy Wiles
Postman ..... David Shaw-Parker
Charles, Equerry to HRH ..... Julian Rhind-Tutt
Doctor Mortimer ..... Geoffrey Whitehead
Marvin ..... Stephen Critchlow
Elsie ..... Linda Broughton
Producer/Director: Marilyn Imrie
A Catherine Bailey production for BBC Radio 4.
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- Tue 28 Apr 200914:15BBC Radio 4
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