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Jonathan Davidson - Miss Balcombe's Orchard
Drama-documentary set and recorded in an apple orchard. Miss Balcombe is getting on, but she is determined to keep her apple trees. Stars Susan Engel.
A drama-documentary by Jonathan Davidson set and recorded in an apple orchard. Miss Balcombe is getting on but she is determined to keep her apple trees. Her workers don't much care but there is a trespasser among her russets.
With Susan Engel as Miss Balcombe, Richard Bremmer as Claud, Sonia Ritter as Barbara, and Hayley Doherty as Sophie; and featuring Barrie Juniper, author of The Story of the Apple. Recorded on location in Oxfordshire. Producer: Tim Dee.
Last on
Fri 30 Jun 201721:15
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Miss Balcombe | Susan Engel |
| Claud | Richard Bremmer |
| Barbara | Sonia Ritter |
| Sophie | Hayley Doherty |
| Writer | Jonathan Davidson |
| Participant | Barrie Juniper |
| Producer | Tim Dee |
Broadcasts
Mon 23 Aug 201014:15BBC Radio 4- Wed 18 Jul 201214:15BBC Radio 4
- Thu 21 Nov 201311:15BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Thu 21 Nov 201321:15BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Fri 22 Nov 201304:15BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Fri 30 Jun 201711:15BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Fri 30 Jun 201721:15BBC Radio 4 Extra
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