The Sitter

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Peter Tinniswood: The Sitter

BBC Radio 4 Extra - Peter Tinniswood, The Sitter

A new visitor inspires memories of Bulldog's death-defying flights and exotic love affairs

Bulldog is 82 when a new visitor inspires memories of his death-defying flights and exotic love affairs. Stars Maurice Denham.

Bulldog is 82. While his wife goes out for a tootle in the SS Jaguar, he is visited by a sitter with tired, lank hair and woebegone eyes. 

But before the war Bulldog was an aviator who skimmed the Andes and who flew the mail from Singapore to Casablanca and who loved dusky beauties the world over.

Maurice Denham and Liz Goulding star in Peter Tinniswood's drama.

Bulldog ... Maurice Denham
The Sitter ... Liz Goulding

Director:  Shaun MacLoughlin 

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 1990.

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