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Series 1

Annoying Little Habits

Duration: 30 minutes

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

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Daughter-in-law, Angela, fears for William’s state of mind.

Starring Molly Sugden and Deryck Guyler.

Sitcom written by Anne Jones.

After 40 years working in the same office, William Wheeler has just retired and battles to adapt to his new life of leisure.

His wife Olive, on the other hand, is trying to cope with him at her feet all day, for the first time in their marriage.

William …. Deryck Guyler
Olive …. Molly Sugden
Jack Bailey …. Norman Rossington
Angela …. Ysanne Churchman
Neville/Harold …. John Baddeley

Producers: Richard Maddock and Peter Titheradge.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in September 1974. Show less

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