Marriage Lines. Image shows from L to R: George Starling (Richard Briers), Kate Starling (Prunella Scales). Copyright: BBC
Marriage Lines

Marriage Lines

  • Radio sitcom
  • BBC Light Programme
  • 1965 - 1967
  • 26 episodes (2 series)

Radio sitcom based on the BBC TV original, starring Richard Briers and Prunella Scales. Also features Geoffrey Sumner and Diana King.

Episode menu

Series 1, Episode 13 - A Nice Surprise

Can Kate and George cope with an unexpected arrival?

Broadcast details

Date
Friday 13th August 1965
Time
8pm
Channel
BBC Light Programme
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Monday 12th January 2015 8:00am Radio 4 Extra
Monday 12th January 2015 12:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Monday 12th January 2015 7:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Saturday 17th January 2015 2:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Thursday 20th July 2017 8:00am Radio 4 Extra
Thursday 20th July 2017 12:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Thursday 20th July 2017 7:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Monday 18th November 2019 8:00am Radio 4 Extra
Monday 18th November 2019 12:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Monday 18th November 2019 7:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Friday 27th October 2023 8:00am Radio 4 Extra
Friday 27th October 2023 1:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Friday 27th October 2023 6:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Saturday 28th October 2023 4:00am Radio 4 Extra

Cast & crew

Cast
Richard Briers George Starling
Prunella Scales Kate Starling
Geoffrey Sumner George's Father
Diana King George's Mother
Guest cast
Joan Sanderson Kate's Mother
Derek Waring Miles
Frederick Treves Arthur
Peter Hawkins Denis
Frederick Treves Doctor Bennett
Writing team
Richard Waring Writer
Production team
Charles Maxwell Producer

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