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Skeletons In The Cupboard

BBC Radio 4 sitcom about two sisters. 4 episodes (1 series) in 2019. Stars Alison Steadman, Morwenna Banks and Nigel Planer.

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Series 1

1. Clutter

First broadcast: Friday 18th October 2019

The sisters are sorting out their mother's books and Maureen suggests they should buy a house in France and spend their last years together - then David turns up and interrupts the dream.

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2. Escape

First broadcast: Friday 25th October 2019

The sisters are sorting out their mother's books and Maureen suggests they should buy a house in France and spend their last years together - then David turns up and interrupts the dream.

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3. Voices

First broadcast: Friday 1st November 2019

The sisters get to grips with clearing their father's radio ham equipment, but Lesley switches it on and, out of the static, a voice is heard saying, 'I wouldn't trust that fella as far as I could throw him!" - one of Dad's catchphrases. Later, Maureen tries to get rid of David by inventing an old friend who is going to buy the house.

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4. Hairy Moments

First broadcast: Friday 8th November 2019

While stripping their mother's bed, the sisters find a hair - which leads to Lesley making a confession about the circumstances surrounding their parent's death. David arrives and Maureen tries hard not to let him in, but he forces his way into the hall to explain who he really is. By revealing his true identity he thinks that the sisters' antipathy will be allayed.

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