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Living With Mother

Living With Mother

  • Radio comedy drama
  • BBC Radio 4
  • 2011 - 2012
  • 8 episodes (2 series)

A series of individual comedies about mothers and sons living together. Stars Alison Steadman, Alexander Kirk, Timothy Spall, Anne Reid, Penelope Keith and more.

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Series 1, Episode 2 - Home Time

A keen golfer, about to take early retirement and begin a tour of some of the best courses in the country, thinks it is time for his mother to go into a home.

Further details

Timothy Spall

Phillip is about to take early retirement and has plans with his golf friend Arnold to tour some of the best courses in the country. Maybe it's time for mother to go into a home, after all, she is losing her marbles and that wheelchair is a burden.

Poor June wants to stay in her own home but feels guilty about her son having to care for her. Will Phillip feel guilty? Will he end up missing watching his favourite programmes with mother? Or will June make some new friends and actually love her freedom and day trips?

Broadcast details

Date
Wednesday 13th April 2011
Time
11pm
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Length
15 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Tuesday 1st November 2011 11:15pm Radio 4
Monday 28th September 2015 11:45pm Radio 4 Extra
Tuesday 29th September 2015 9:45am Radio 4 Extra

Cast & crew

Cast
Timothy Spall Philip
Anne Reid June
Writing team
Alexander Kirk Writer
Production team
Jim Poyser Director
Anna Madley Producer

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