Albert and Me

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Comedy about a single dad struggling to find work as he raises his baby son.

Richard Beckinsale then Robert Lindsay star as the single dad struggling to find work and raise his baby son. With Pat Coombs.

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BBC Radio 4 Extra - Albert and Me, Series 1, Looking for a Job

Single dad Bryan needs an employer who will let his son come along.

Single dad Bryan needs an employer who will let his son come along. Stars Richard Beckinsale and Pat Coombs. From November 1977.

Single dad Bryan needs a job, but can he find an employer who'll let him bring his young son Albert along? 

Stars Richard Beckinsale and Pat Coombs.

The struggles of single parent Bryan Archer to find work while raising his baby son, Albert.

Written by Jim Eldridge.

Bryan Archer …. Richard Beckinsale
Mum/Albert …. Pat Coombs
Dad …. John Comer
Rex …. Terence Alexander
Stephanie …. Madeline Smith 
Mrs Warburton …. Jan Holden
Labour Exchange Official …. Milton Johns

Producer: John Fawcett Wilson

First broadcast on BBC Radio 2 in November 1977.

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