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The Scare

Barbara NiceSeries 1
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Barbara insists Ken goes to the doctors and is horrified when they take more interest in her. Stars Janice Connolly. From 2017.

Barbara is convinced that Ken needs a health check up and is horrified to discover she is the one the doctors are interested in.

She suspects the worst and is determined to fulfill some lifetime ambitions recruiting Mary and Ken into her misguided plans.

Janice Connolly from 'Peter Kay's Phoenix Nights' stars in this warm-hearted sitcom about married couple, Barbara and Ken.

Series follows on from the successful pilot written by Janice Connolly and Steve Turner.

Barbara Nice ...... Janice Connolly
Ken Nice ...... John Henshaw
Mary ...... Angela Curran
Doctor ...... Ameet Chana
Consultant ...... Josephine Enright
Receptionist ...... Toby Tilling

Producer: Rebecca Papworth

A BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 2, first broadcast in March 2017.

30 minutes

Last on

Wed 6 Aug 202504:30
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