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Beachcomber.... by the Way

on BBC Radio 4 FM

starring and Another dip into the great J.B. MORTON 'S world of fat ladies and retired colonels.
This week: Moonlight on Mrs Parsons , newts in Lord Shortcake's trouser turn-ups, and the police - as ever - on Captain Foulenough's tail.
Plus Trousers over Africa, a thrilling colonial yarn. Adapted by MICHAEL BARFIELD
With RICHARD INGRAMS.
Announcer BRIAN PERKINS. Producer HARRY THOMPSON Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
J.B. Morton
Unknown:
Mrs Parsons
Adapted By:
Michael Barfield
Unknown:
Richard Ingrams.
Announcer:
Brian Perkins.
Producer:
Harry Thompson
Beachcomber:
Richard Ingrams
Prodnose:
John Wells
a host of other characters.:
Patricia Routledge
a host of other characters.:
John Sessions

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