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Prunella Scales Remembers Richard Briers
Close friend of Richard Briers, and co-star on TV and radio comedy Marriage Lines, Prunella Scales talks about his life and career.
Actress Prunella Scales recalls working with her co-star Richard Briers in their 1960s BBC TV sitcom about a couple of newly-weds. Marriage Lines proved to be such a hit that it was later adapted for radio. To introduce the only surviving radio episode of in the BBC archive, Prunella explains how the show was recorded with a quick pace set by Richard. Assessing his skills as an actor, Prunella also reveals how they remained close friends to the end.
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Christmas Day 201309:55
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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