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Financial problems force Vera to live on her allotment. Irene has shocking news. Stars Patricia Routledge and Prunella Scales.

Financial problems force Vera to live on her allotment while Irene finds a rich friend reduced to begging.

Grandmothers Irene Spencer and Vera Small continue their tempestuous correspondence in tough economic times.

Starring Patricia Routledge as Vera and Prunella Scales as Irene.

Written by Lou Wakefield and Carole Hayman.

Vera Small …. Patricia Routledge
Irene Spencer …. Prunella Scales

Producer: Liz Webb

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 2009

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  • Mon 2 Nov 200911:00
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  • Mon 16 Mar 202608:45
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