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Uncle Mort's Celtic Fringe

Series 1

3. A Good Day for Banning

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 ExtraLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Available for 9 months

The family duo stay at a very eccentric hotel.

Carter and his Uncle are still in Wales on their latest road trip.

Peter Tinniswood’s continuing tales of long-suffering Carter Brandon on his travels with his curmudgeonly Uncle Mort.

Uncle Mort …. Stephen Thorne
Carter Brandon …. Sam Kelly
Miss Priest-Williams …. Liz Goulding
Rear Admiral Bullions …. Stuart Organ
Rear Admiral’s Wife …. June Barrie
Major Busson …. Harrison Bastick
Narrator …. Christian Rodska

Uncle Mort and his Yorkshire-based family first appeared in Tinniswood’s novel ‘A Touch Of Daniel’ which earned them a run of ‘I Didn't Know You Cared’ on BBC TV over four series from 1975 to 1979.

Producer: Pete Atkin

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 1996. Show less

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