A Life of Bliss

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George Cole stars as bashful, bumbling bachelor, David Alexander Bliss.

George Cole stars in Godfrey Harrison's sitcom about bashful, bumbling bachelor, David Alexander Bliss.

A Life of Bliss: From 25/06/1957

From 25/06/1957

BBC Radio 4 Extra - A Life of Bliss, From 25/06/1957

The Bliss family are worrying about a burglar in the village.

4 Extra Debut. Mr Bliss is determined to raise the alarm on a spate of recent burglaries. Stars George Cole. and Carleton Hobbs. From 1957.

After a number of burglaries in the village,  Mr Bliss is determined to fix his temperamental burglar alarm.

He's also pretty sure who the culprits are...

Starring George Cole.

Godfrey Harrison's sitcom about bashful, bumbling bachelor, David Alexander Bliss.

David Bliss    ......    George Cole
Anne Fellowes    ......    Diana Churchill
Tony Fellowes   ......    Colin Gordon
Mr Bliss    ......    Carleton Hobbs  
Mrs Bliss    ......    Gladys Young
Psyche the Dog    ......    Percy Edwards

With:  

Sheila Manahan
Tony Vickers
Rolf Lefebvre

The BBC Variety Orchestra conducted by Paul Fenhoulet.

Producer Leslie Bridgmont 

First broadcast on the BBC Home Service in June 1957.

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