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 3 - The Beauty Queen Contest
Percy persuades Horace to enter Gloria in the Miss British Rail competition.
Notes
This episode no longer exists in the archives. It is missing, believed wiped.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Sunday 19th December 1971
- Time
- 2:30pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 2
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
| Date | Time | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday 22nd November 2012 | 8:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Thursday 22nd November 2012 | 12:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Thursday 22nd November 2012 | 7:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Monday 9th May 2016 | 8:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Monday 9th May 2016 | 12:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Monday 9th May 2016 | 7:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Monday 29th October 2018 | 8:30am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Monday 29th October 2018 | 12:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Monday 29th October 2018 | 7:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Friday 16th December 2022 | 8:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Friday 16th December 2022 | 1:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Friday 16th December 2022 | 6:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Saturday 17th December 2022 | 4:00am | 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 |
| John Graham | Sir Henry McVee |
| John Graham | Euston Announcer |
| John Graham | The Contest Organiser |
| John Graham | The Scots Porter |
| Jim Eldridge | Writer |
| Edward Taylor | Producer |