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Dinner Dance

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Olive discovers she’s missed the annual dance at William’s firm for 30 years! Stars Deryck Guyler and Mollie Sugden. From 1975.

Olive learns that she’s missed 30 years of William’s firm’s annual dance.

Starring Molly Sugden and Deryck Guyler.

Domestic comedy about retirement written by Anne Jones.

After 40 years working in the same office, William Wheeler has just retired and battles to adapt to his new life of leisure.

His wife Olive, on the other hand, is trying to cope with him under her feet all day, for the first time in their marriage.

William Wheeler …. Deryck Guyler
Olive Wheeler …. Mollie Sugden
Jack Bailey …. Norman Rossington
Nev …. John Baddeley
Kath …. Patricia Greene

Theme music composed and played by Alex Walsh and his Band.

Producer: Trafford Whitelock.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in July 1975 .

30 minutes

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