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A Slight Case of Baptism

Not in Front of the ChildrenSeries 2
Episode 4 of 13

It's the new baby's christening day - at Jennifer's mother's church. Stars Wendy Craig and Francis Matthews. From October 1970.

The new baby is set to be christened in Jennifer's mother's church, and today is the day...

Starring Wendy Craig and Francis Matthews.

The comedy mishaps of the Corner family - Jennifer and Henry and their three kids Trudi, Amanda and Robin.

Four series were first shown on BBC TV from 1967 to 1970.

Richard Waring adapted his own TV scripts for this radio version, now fully restored from the original reel-to-reel tapes.

Jennifer Corner …. Wendy Craig
Henry Corner …. Francis Matthews
Mother …. Fanny Rowe
Mary …. Charlotte Mitchell
Trudi …. Roberta Tovey
Amanda …. Jill Riddick
Robin …. Hugo Keith-Johnston
Rev Chubb …. Kevin Brennan

Music by Ronnie Hazlehurst

Producer: Trafford Whitelock.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 2 in October 1970.

30 minutes

Last on

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