Winston Comes to Town

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Winston

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Peter Tinniswood's bawdy comedy starring Maurice Denham and Bill Wallis.

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Winston: Winston Comes to Town: A Tweak of Thread

A Tweak of Thread

BBC Radio 4 Extra - Winston, Winston Comes to Town, A Tweak of Thread

Father's illness forces the family to return to London, but Nancy is fretting over Winston

Father's poorly so the family must return to London, but Nancy's fretting over Winston. Stars Maurice Denham. From January 1990.

Father's poorly so the family must leave Winterleaf Gunner and return to London, but Nancy is distraught. 

What's going to happen to Winston - village poacher, philosopher and Romeo? 

Will he come with them? Will London survive with Winston?

Peter Tinniswood's bawdy comedy serial.  

Winston    ......    Bill Wallis
Father    ......    Maurice Denham
Nancy    ......    Shirley Dixon  
Rosie    ......    Liz Goulding
William    ......    Christian Rodska

Director: Shaun MacLoughlin. 

First broadcast on BBC Radio in January 1990.

Winston: Winston Comes to Town

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Family sitcom starring Maurice Denham, written by Peter Tinniswood

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