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4. The Show Must Go On

The Little OttleysSeries 4
Episode 4 of 5

Bruce is trapped in Aylmer’s pantry when he’s due to be on stage. Will Aylmer come to his rescue in time? Stars Ifan Meredith.

Bruce's curiosity has led to him being trapped in Aylmer's pantry. Will he escape in time for his performance in 'The Mystery of the Countess of Carmarthenshire's Emerald Snake Bracelet' or will Aylmer have to come to the rescue so the show can go on?

Written by Martyn Wade, based on Ada Leverson's sparkling trilogy of novels.

Ada (Narrator) .... Haydn Gwynne
Bruce .... Ifan Meredith
Edith .... Juliet Aubrey
Aylmer .... Jonathan Firth
Miss Flummerfelt .... Susie Riddell
Madame Frabelle .... .Jane Whittenshaw
Vincy Wenham Vincy .... Sam Alexander

Director: Tracey Neale

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 2013.

15 minutes

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Next Thursday08:45
BBC Radio 4 Extra

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Credits

AdaHaydn Gwynne
EdithJuliet Aubrey
Miss FlummerfeltSusie Riddell
Madame FrabelleJane Whittenshaw
Vincy Wenham VincySam Alexander

Broadcasts

  • Thu 11 Apr 201310:45
    BBC Radio 4
  • Thu 11 Apr 201319:45
    BBC Radio 4
  • Next Thursday08:45
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Next Thursday13:45
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Next Thursday19:45
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Next Friday03:45
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