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The Inspector Calls

Parsley SidingsSeries 1
Episode 4 of 10

The threat of closure for the sleepy station calls for desperate measures. Stars Arthur Lowe and Liz Fraser. From December 1971.

The threat of closure from an official inspection calls for desperate measures at Parsley Sidings station.

Starring Arthur Lowe and Ian Lavender.

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

Horace …. Arthur Lowe
Bert …. Ian Lavender
Percy …. Kenneth Connor
Gloria …. Liz Fraser
Phineas Perkins …. John Graham

Missing original announcements re-created for BBC Radio 4 Extra by Keith Skues.

Producer: Edward Taylor

First broadcast on BBC Radio 2 in December 1971.

30 minutes

Last on

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