
5. Checking Out the Girlfriend
Tom finally plucks up the courage to invite his Dad's girlfriend to lunch. Stars Tom Glenister and Prunella Scales.
Prunella Scales and Hannah Gordon star in this sparkling comedy by Hattie Naylor, inspired by the experiences of listeners to Radio Four.
Everyone loves Bonnie's cafe for the chintz, the coffee and her comforting presence; her uncanny knack of knowing what's wrong. But every single one of them has a secret grudge against someone.
Tom finally plucks up the courage to invite his Dad's girlfriend to lunch.
Written by Hattie Naylor.
Bonnie .... Prunella Scales
Ellie ... Hannah Gordon
Tom .... Tom Glenister
Stella .... Katharine Rogers
Sissy .... Eleanor Crooks
Beth .... Sally Orrock
Director: Mary Ward-Lowery
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 2012.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Ellie | Hannah Gordon |
| Beth | Sally Orrock |
| Director | Mary Ward-Lowery |
| Writer | Hattie Naylor |
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- Fri 14 Dec 201210:45BBC Radio 4 FM
- Fri 14 Dec 201219:45BBC Radio 4
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