Parsley Sidings
Parsley Sidings

Parsley Sidings

  • Radio sitcom
  • BBC Radio 2
  • 1971 - 1973
  • 21 episodes (2 series)

Radio sitcom set in a sleepy out-of-the-way railway station, starring Arthur Lowe and Ian Lavender. Also features Kenneth Connor and Liz Fraser.

Episode menu

Series 2, Episode 2 - The Flower Show

Horace gets into trouble when he allows a flower show to be set up in the station.

Notes

When broadcast, the end credits where cut of by a special police announcement. As a result, the credits are not exactly known.

Broadcast details

Date
Saturday 6th October 1973
Time
1pm
Channel
BBC Radio 2
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Thursday 14th August 2014 8:00am Radio 4 Extra
Thursday 14th August 2014 12:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Thursday 14th August 2014 7:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Saturday 16th August 2014 2:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Monday 11th July 2016 8:00am Radio 4 Extra
Monday 11th July 2016 12:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Monday 11th July 2016 7:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Monday 31st December 2018 8:30am Radio 4 Extra
Monday 31st December 2018 12:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Monday 31st December 2018 7:30pm Radio 4 Extra

Cast & crew

Cast
Arthur Lowe Horace Hepplewhite
Ian Lavender Bertrand Hepplewhite
Kenneth Connor Percy Valentine
Kenneth Connor Mr Bradshaw
Liz Fraser Gloria Simpkins
Guest cast
Kenneth Connor Carla the Hen
Bill Pertwee Phineas Perkins
Bill Pertwee The Vicar
Garard Green The Railway Inspector
Kenneth Connor The camp gift shop owner
Writing team
Jim Eldridge Writer
Production team
Edward Taylor Producer

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