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George and Kate are newly married and already facing the frustrations of their new life.

George and Kate are newly married and already facing the frustrations of their new life. 1960s sitcom adapted for radio, starring Richard Briers and Prunella Scales.

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Kate is not feeling well - will George be able to cope?

Kate is not feeling well - will George be able to cope? Stars Richard Briers and Prunella Scales. From July 1965.

Kate's not feeling well - will George be able to cope?

Starring Richard Briers and Prunella Scales.

Richard Waring’s sitcom based on the mutual love and mistrust of two newlyweds.

Originating on BBC TV, it ran between 1963-65 and was adapted in two series for BBC radio due to its popularity.

George ...... Richard Briers
Kate ...... Prunella Scales
Arthur ...... Frederick Treves
Denis ...... Peter Hawkins
Jeanie ...... Audrey Nicholson
Murray ...... Penny Morrell
Father ...... Geoffrey Sumner 
Mother ...... Diana King

Producer: Charles Maxwell

First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in July 1965.

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