When The Dog Dies. Sandy Hopper (Ronnie Corbett). Copyright: CPL Productions
When The Dog Dies
- Radio sitcom
- BBC Radio 4 / BBC Radio 4 Extra
- 2010 - 2014
- 24 episodes (4 series)
Radio sitcom starring Ronnie Corbett as a grandad happily growing old with his dog Henry. Stars Ronnie Corbett, Liza Tarbuck, Sally Grace, Tilly Vosburgh, Jonathan Aris and more.
Episode menu
Series 2, Episode 5 - Tangled Web
Whenever people tell porkies, they seem to come to Sandy for help. But deceiving needs practice.
Further details
Whenever people tell porkies, they seem to come to Sandy for help. Being a spare man and his own master - he can provide the alibi or hide the goods. However, multi-tasking was never his strongpoint even when he was Manager (Acting) of the Five Feathers, Frinton. Deceiving needs practice and not on the job, either.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 22nd August 2011
- Time
- 9am
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
| Date | Time | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Monday 22nd August 2011 | 11:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Sunday 28th August 2011 | 10:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Monday 3rd October 2011 | 11:30am | Radio 4 |
| Wednesday 12th September 2012 | 7:30am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Wednesday 12th September 2012 | 10:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Monday 2nd June 2014 | 9:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Monday 2nd June 2014 | 6:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Tuesday 3rd June 2014 | 1:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
Cast & crew
| Ronnie Corbett | Sandy Hopper |
| Liza Tarbuck | Dolores |
| Tilly Vosburgh | Ellie |
| Jonathan Aris | Blake |
| Amelia Clarkson | Calais (Grandaughter) |
| Stephen Critchlow | PC |
| Polly Frame | Megan |
| Ian Davidson | Writer |
| Peter Vincent | Writer |
| Liz Anstee | Producer |