1. When the Sap Is Rising

Available for 25 days

Dame Hilda and Dr Evadne swallow the consequences of home-made wine. Starring Dame Hilda Bracket and her lifelong companion Dr Evadne Hinge. Another extract of life from the genteel setting of the Stackton Tressel - the Suffolk village where the musical duo reside. Written by Gerald Frow. Dame Hilda Bracket ...... George Logan Dr Evadne Hinge ...... Patrick Fyffe Tom ...... David Griffin Maud ...... Daphne Heard Major Dyrenforth ...... Anthony Sharp The ladies made three series for BBC Radio 4 between 1977 and 1979, with further spin-off seasons on BBC Radio 2 until 1990. In the early 1980s, they expanded over to BBC TV with the series Dear Ladies. Producer: John Dyas First broadcast on BBC Radio 2 in April 1983.