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The Random Jottings Of Hinge And Bracket

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The Random Jottings of Hinge and Bracket

Comedy with the dear ladies of a musical bent, Dr Evadne Hinge and Dame Hilda Bracket.

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The Random Jottings Of Hinge And Bracket: 1. When The Sap Is Rising

1. When The Sap Is Rising

BBC Radio 4 Extra - The Random Jottings Of Hinge And Bracket, 1. When The Sap Is Rising

The dear ladies swallow the consequences of home-made wine.

The dear ladies swallow the consequences of home-made wine. Stars Dr Evadne Hinge and Dame Hilda Bracket. From April 1983.

Dame Hilda and Dr Evadne swallow the consequences of home-made wine.

Starring Dame Hilda Bracket and her lifelong companion Dr Evadne Hinge.

Another extract of life from the genteel setting of the Stackton Tressel - the Suffolk village where the musical duo reside.

Written by Gerald Frow.  

Dame Hilda Bracket ...... George Logan
Dr Evadne Hinge ...... Patrick Fyffe
Tom ...... David Griffin
Maud ...... Daphne Heard 
Major Dyrenforth ...... Anthony Sharp 

The ladies made three series for BBC Radio 4 between 1977 and 1979, with further spin-off seasons on BBC Radio 2 until 1990.

In the early 1980s, they expanded over to BBC TV with the series Dear Ladies.

Producer: John Dyas :

First broadcast on BBC Radio 2 in April 1983.

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