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A Glass of Lemonade by Barry Bermange

Vintage Radio Plays

Starring Frank Partington and Isla Cameron. Produced by Robin Midgley. First broadcast on BBC Home Service Basic on 28th February 1962

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27 minutes 24 seconds

A little girl is left outside a pub to wait for her parents. Inside they discuss a recent child-murder.

Languages: English Subtitles: No

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Cold Storage By Philip Levene

Chilling thriller.

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Eden End By J B Priestley

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The Striking Image By Sheila Hodgson

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Journey's End by R C Sherriff

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Legal satire

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Seaton's Aunt By Walter de La Mare

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The Poisoned Chocolates Case By Anthony Berkeley

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A Dream of Murder by J C W Brook

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First broadcast on 3rd March 1979 on BBC Radio 4 . Starring Nigel Anthony, Sean Barrett, Sheila Grant and Alan MacNaughton. Radiophonic Sound by Paddy Kingsland. Directed by Ian Cotterell.

Cold Storage By Philip Levene

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First broadcast on 10th October 1973 on BBC Radio 4 FM. Stars Nigel Graham, Bonnie Hurren and John Forrest. Produced by Margaret Etal.

Oh, Whistle and I'll Come To You By M R James

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First broadcast in December 1963 on the BBC Home Service. Starring Michael Hordern, Earle Grey, James Thomason and Sheila Grant. Adapted by Michael and Mollie Hardwick. Produced by Charles Lefeaux. Special effects by the BBC Radiophonic Workshop. Illustration by James McBryde (1874-1904)

Eden End By J B Priestley

01 hours 44 minutes 26 seconds Available until 01 Jan 2030

First broadcast on 7th September 1974 on BBC Radio 4. Starring Joan Plowright, Michael Jayston and Geoffrey Palmer. Produced by Roger Pine.

The Striking Image By Sheila Hodgson

29 minutes 06 seconds Available until 01 Jan 2030

First broadcast in December 1979 on BBC Radio 4. With Brian Carroll, Eva Stuart, Jenny Twigge and Petra Davies. Directed by Brian Wright.

Journey's End by R C Sherriff

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The Dock Brief By John Mortimer

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Seaton's Aunt By Walter de La Mare

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First broadcast on 29th January 1976 on BBC Radio 4 FM. With Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies, Anthony Smee and Kenneth Fortescue. Produced and Directed by Glyn Dearman. Piano played by David Davis

A Mass of Cobwebs by M R James

27 minutes 29 seconds Available until 01 Jan 2030

First broadcast on 28th April 1959 on the BBC Light Programme. Stars Peter Howell , Edgar Norfolk , Sheila Keith and Armine Sandford. Dramatised by Brian Batchelor. Produced by Robin Midgley.