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Dramas which tell the stories when reading between-the-lines of newspaper personal ads.

Personal Column: What Am I Bid? by Eddie Maguire

What Am I Bid? by Eddie Maguire

BBC Radio 4 Extra - Personal Column, What Am I Bid? by Eddie Maguire

Tony is intrigued by a personal ad which reads 'Wife available-what offers? Box 523'

Tony is intrigued by a personal ad which reads 'Wife available-what offers? Box 523'. Stars George Cole and Sonia Fraser.

Tony is intrigued by a personal advert which reads:   

'Wife available - what offers? Box 523' 

Dramas which tell the stories reading between the lines of newspaper personal ads.

Written by Eddie Maguire.   

Tony .... George Cole
Ralph .... Henry Knowles
Jane .... Sonia Fraser
Trengrove .... John Justin

Series concept originated by Philip Levene.

Producer: Martin Jenkins

First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in July 1967.

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