For Better Or For Worse. Image shows from L to R: Bernard (Gorden Kaye), Iris (Su Pollard). Copyright: BBC
For Better Or For Worse

For Better Or For Worse

  • Radio sitcom
  • BBC Radio 2
  • 1993 - 1996
  • 20 episodes (3 series)

Gorden Kaye and Su Pollard star as a troubled engaged couple. Also features David Ross, Paula Tilbrook, Peter Wheeler, Julie Higginson and Marlene Sidaway

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Series 1, Episode 1

Dithering Bernard tries to get engaged to his flighty partner Iris. Will she manage to persuade Bernard to buy her an engagement ring at last?

Broadcast details

Date
Thursday 11th February 1993
Time
7pm
Channel
BBC Radio 2
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Friday 15th March 2013 5:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Saturday 16th March 2013 5:00am Radio 4 Extra
Wednesday 24th September 2014 5:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Thursday 25th September 2014 5:00am Radio 4 Extra
Thursday 3rd October 2019 9:30am Radio 4 Extra
Thursday 3rd October 2019 4:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Friday 4th October 2019 4:30am Radio 4 Extra
Tuesday 14th March 2023 8:30am Radio 4 Extra
Tuesday 14th March 2023 1:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Tuesday 14th March 2023 6:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Wednesday 15th March 2023 3:30am Radio 4 Extra

Cast & crew

Cast
Su Pollard Iris
Gorden Kaye Bernard
David Ross Wilf
Paula Tilbrook Daisy
Peter Wheeler Mr Foley
Guest cast
John Jardine Mr Matthews
Julie Higginson Miss Parker
Writing team
Vince Powell Writer
Production team
Mike Craig Producer

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