Carterella

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Carterella was recorded in front of two sell-out audiences at The McMillan Theatre in Bridgwater in aid of BBC Children in Need on Saturday 15 October.

Listen on 95.5 FM, 1566 MW, digital radio and online at 2pm on Friday 18 November to hear our very special panto with a difference!

Will Carterella find her Prince Charming? Will the Ugly Sisters get in her way?

Carterella (played by Claire Carter) is the story of a girl who is down on her luck and looking for her Mr Right. Set in Radioland and written by Jack Murley, it features all of your favourite BBC Somerset presenters and BBC Points West's Alex Lovell as the Fairy Godmother.

Carterella - Claire Carter

Fairy Godmother - Alex Lovell

Buttons - Jack Murley

Prince Charming - Charlie Taylor

Prince's Consort - Ben McGrail

Ugly Sisters - Andy Bennett and James Hanson

Baron - Simon Parkin

Baroness - Bridget Heal

Palace Courtier – Dan Chisholm

Plus The South West School of Dance, Tacchi-Morris Show Choir and the Somerset County Youth Show Choir.

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