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The Senses

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Duration: 30 minutes

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

A sleepy Cornish village provides the fodder for a self-appointed one-man Moral Watch Committee, until a mysterious film crew arrives....

Starring Ernest Clark

George ...... Ernest Clarke
Spargo ...... Donald Gee
Phoebe ...... Rebecca Saire
Littlejohn ...... Rory McGrath
Lancing ...... Paul Shearer
Mrs Menhennet ...... Hilda Braid
Theo ...... Geoffrey Matthews
Denzil ...... Bob Sinfield

Senses is a six-part comedy drama boasting a stellar list of star names, including Joan Sims, Charles Gray, Alex Jennings, Sylvestra Le Touzel, Geoffrey Palmer, Lynda Bellingham, Brian Murphy, Rodney Bewes, Liz Fraser, Rory McGrath and Maurice Denham.

As writer Bob Sinfield explains: "The six half-hour plays dealt respectively with the five obvious senses plus the er... other one".

Producer: David Tylerl

First broadcast on the BBC Radio 4 in January 1990. Show less

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