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The dear ladies prepare for the arrival of a legendary radio show. Stars Dr Evadne Hinge and Dame Hilda Bracket. From March 1978.

The dear ladies prepare for the arrival of the long-running BBC radio show - Down Your Way.

Starring Dame Hilda Bracket and her lifelong companion Dr Evadne Hinge.

Brought to you from the genteel setting of the Suffolk village of Stackton Tressel, where the musical duo reside.

Written by Mike Craig, Lawrie Kinsley and Ron McDonnell.

Dame Hilda Bracket ...... George Logan
Dr Evadne Hinge ...... Patrick Fyffe
Maud ...... Daphne Heard
Sexton ...... Derek Southcott.
Brian Johnston ...... Himself

Three series ran on BBC Radio 4 between 1977 and 1979, with further spin-off seasons on BBC Radio 2 until 1990.

In the early 1980s, they expanded over to BBC TV with the series Dear Ladies.

Producer: James Casey

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 1978.

30 minutes

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