Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?

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Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?: The Old Magic

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Poorly Terry gets some shock news from Bob.

Poorly Terry gets some shock news from Bob. Adapted from TV with James Bolam and Rodney Bewes. From October 1975.

Poorly Terry gets some shock news from Bob.

Starring James Bolam and Rodney Bewes.

Created and written for BBC TV by Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais.

Adapted for BBC Radio by John Browell.

Terry Collier …. James Bolam
Bob Ferris …. Rodney Bewes
Susan Chambers …. Anita Carey
Mrs Ferris …. Barbara Ogilvie
Norma …. Brenda Cavendish
Waiter …. Anthony Smee 

Producer: John Browell 

Originally lost from the archive, the audio was recovered in a BBC Treasure Hunt.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in September 1975.

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