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Comfort All The Way

on BBC Home Service Basic

by Jimmy Macready
Other parts played by members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company
Produced by Michael Bakewell
'Have you ever longed to get away from it all-to be able to shrug off your everyday cares and take a holiday lasting nine glorious days, and visit eight entirely different and unique countries from the comfort of your seat on a luxury touring coach? Do you wish to make new friendships which will last you a lifetime? Be able to watch from a safe distance the quaint customs of the natives of the countries you will visit?'
So runs the brochure issued by Lazy Days Tours Abroad Ltd., but the six passengers who actually take the holiday find out that it doesn't quite live up to their expectations...

Contributors

Writer:
Jimmy MacReady
Producer:
Michael Bakewell
Franklin:
Trevor Martin
Len Chitty:
Aubrey Woods
Johnson:
Haydn Jones
Mr Willetts:
Norman Wynne
Mrs Willetts:
Kathleen Helme
Mr Smith:
Derek Birch
Mrs Smith:
Gillian Webb
Miss Heawood:
Mary O'Farrell
Mr Hewer:
John Sharp
John:
Nigel Clayton
Sally:
Freda Dowie
Mr Harris:
John Rye
Pierre:
Malcolm Hayes
Gaston:
John Bryning
Brigitte:
Cecile Chevreau
Henri:
Keith Williams
Sergeant:
George Hagan
Constable:
Wilfred Babbage
Inspector:
Hugh Manning

BBC Home Service Basic

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BBC Home Service is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 1st September 1939 and ended on the 29th September 1967.

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