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The Sunday Play: Daughters in Law

on BBC Home Service Basic

by Henry Cecil adapted as a play for radio by the author from his novel of the same name.
with Cecil Parker and Naunton Wayne
Major Claude Buttonstep has two sons who fall in love with a Judge's attractive twin daughters. one of whom is a barrister and the other a solicitor. But Major Buttonstep, normally mild, kindly, rural squire, has a pathological aversion to lawyers ...
Other parts played by members of the cast
Produced by H. B. FORTUIN
Broadcast on September 2. 1961

Contributors

Unknown:
Henry Cecil
Unknown:
Cecil Parker
Unknown:
Naunton Wayne
Unknown:
Major Claude Buttonstep
Produced By:
H. B. Fortuin
Major Claude Buttonstep:
Cecil Parker
Archie Randall:
Antony Viccars
Digby Buttonstep:
John Pullen
Prunella Coombe:
Gudrun Ure
Jane Coombe:
Diana Olsson
John Buttonstep:
William Eedle
Mr Justice Coombe:
Will Leighton
Mr Trotter:
Naunton Wayne
P C Glossop:
Peter Claughton
Mr Dealtry:
Malcolm Hayes
Mr Larpent:
Rolf Lefebvre
Judge Smoothe:
Philip Leaver
Lord Justice Crewe:
Haydn Jones
Lord Justice Blake:
Derek Birch

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