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 1, Episode 1 - The Market Special
Horace concocts a plan to get more passengers using the station - but ends up taking on the bus company!
Notes
This episode was wiped and believed lost until 2008, and received its first re-broadcast in November 2012.
This episode no longer exists in the archives. It is missing, believed wiped.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Sunday 5th December 1971
- Time
- 2:30pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 2
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
| Date | Time | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday 8th November 2012 | 8:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Thursday 8th November 2012 | 12:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Thursday 8th November 2012 | 7:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Monday 25th April 2016 | 8:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Monday 25th April 2016 | 12:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Monday 25th April 2016 | 7:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Saturday 30th April 2016 | 12:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Monday 15th October 2018 | 8:30am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Monday 15th October 2018 | 12:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Monday 15th October 2018 | 7:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Saturday 20th October 2018 | 12:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Friday 2nd December 2022 | 8:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Friday 2nd December 2022 | 12:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Friday 2nd December 2022 | 7:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Saturday 3rd December 2022 | 12:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Cast & crew
| Arthur Lowe | Horace Hepplewhite |
| Ian Lavender | Bertrand Hepplewhite |
| Kenneth Connor | Percy Valentine |
| Kenneth Connor | Mr Bradshaw |
| Liz Fraser | Gloria Simpkins |
| Kenneth Connor | The Vicar |
| Elizabeth Morgan | Ethel |
| Elizabeth Morgan | Miss Twillet |
| Elizabeth Morgan | Woman in Cinema |
| Jim Eldridge | Writer |
| Edward Taylor | Producer |