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Uncle Mort's Celtic Fringe

Series 1

5. What a Screech

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Available for 4 months

Carter helps his Uncle to look up an old flame, but they are surprised by what they find.

Concluding the duo's road trip to Wales.

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

Uncle Mort …. Stephen Thorne
Carter Brandon …. Sam Kelly
Pat/The Barmaid …. Liz Goulding
The Stranger …. Richard Davies
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 in four series from 1975 to 1979.

Producer: Pete Atkin

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

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