Babblewick Hall. Fenton Babblewick (Nicholas Le Prevost). Copyright: BBC
Babblewick Hall

Babblewick Hall

  • Radio sitcom
  • BBC Radio 4
  • 1995 - 1998
  • 10 episodes (2 series)

The story of Fenton Babblewick, a confused 18th Century squire. Stars Nicholas Le Prevost and Forbes Masson.

Key details

Genre
Sitcom
Broadcast
1995 - 1998
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Episodes
10 (2 series)
Stars
Nicholas Le Prevost and Forbes Masson
Writer
Scott Cherry
Producer
Paul Schlesinger
Company

Set in the 18th Century, Fenton Babblewick (Nicholas Le Prevost) is an idealistic man who suddenly inherits his uncle's estate in Yorkshire. For him, this perfect chance of creating his utopian ideas. His manservant August Snipe (Forbes Masson) however is less keen, with the estate full of animals, the house is cold, and it is too far away from London.

Additional details

Production
Studio
Soundtrack
Music composed by Paul Mottram.

Broadcast details

First broadcast
Wednesday 27th December 1995 at 12:25pm on BBC Radio 4
Most recent repeats

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