Ring Around The Bath

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Ring Around the Bath

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Sitcom about a mother who battles with her grown-up children to leave home

Sitcom about a mother who battles with her grown-up children to leave home. Written by Lucy Clare and Ian Davidson

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Ring Around the Bath: Series 2: New Ways to Comb Old Gravel

New Ways to Comb Old Gravel

Series 2

BBC Radio 4 Extra - Ring Around the Bath, Series 2, New Ways to Comb Old Gravel

Stella continues to dream of a life in the country, without her grown-up children.

Stella continues to dream of a life in the country, without her grown-up children. Stars Duncan Preston. From November 2004.

Alison returns from Spain to find that Egg's taken her room and Xanthe has shrunk her favourite jeans in the wash. 

Dad Patrick disappears off to work, leaving mum Stella to sort out the chaos - as she continues dreaming of a life in the country without her grown-up children. 

Starring Duncan Preston and Penny Downie.

The return of Lucy Clare and Ian Davidson's sitcom about a topsy-turvy household.

Patrick ...... Duncan Preston
Stella ...... Penny Downie
Alison ...... Claudie Blakely
Rick ...... Bruce McKinnon
Xanthe ...... Catherine Shepherd
Egg ...... Daniela Denby-Ashe

Producer: Elizabeth Freestone

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 2004.

Ring Around the Bath: Series 2

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Sitcom about a mother who battles with her grown-up children to leave home. Stars Duncan Preston

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