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The Family Brandon

4 Extra Debut. Tony’s got a golf game planned – but can he keep it a secret from Liz and the rest of family? Stars Tony Brandon. From 1975.

**** This programme was suggested by Vernon Taylor & Phil Bushell as part of BBC Radio 4 Extra’s All Request Weekend. ****

Tony’s got a golf game planned – but can he keep it a secret from wife Liz and the rest of the Brandon family?

Family sitcom starring Tony Brandon.

In addition to acting, Tony hosted a number of daily record shows on BBC Radio 1 and Radio 2 in the 1960s and 70s

Written by Mike Craig, Lawrie Kinsley and Ron McDonnell.

Tony Brandon …. Himself
Liz ..... Elizabeth Counsell
George ..... Paul Williamson
Shelia ..... Virginia Clarke
Philip ..... Mark Hadfield
Jop ..... Ruth Dooner

Produced at BBC Manchester by James Casey

First broadcast on BBC Radio 2 in April 1975.

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30 minutes

Last on

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  • Mon 7 Aug 202303:15
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