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Our First Baby

Episode 7 of 13

Medic Simon Sparrow is thrown in the deep-end on St Swithins' antenatal ward. Starring Richard Briers. From August 1968.

Medic Simon Sparrow is thrown in the deep-end on St Swithins' ante-natal ward.

The misadventures of student doctor, Simon Sparrow.

Starring Richard Briers.

Adapted for radio by Ray Cooney from Richard Gordon's 'Doctor in the House' published in 1952.

Simon Sparrow …. Richard Briers
Sir Lancelot Spratt …. Geoffrey Sumner
Tony Benskin …. Ray Cooney
Taffy Evans …. Edward Cast
Vera …. Norma Ronald
Mrs Stevens …. Gwendolyn Watts
Sister/Granny …. Beth Boyd
Porter/Padre …. Brian Haines

Producer: David Hatch

First broadcast on Â鶹Éç Radio 4 in August 1968.

30 minutes

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