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The dear ladies are delighted to welcome back their friend - the artistic Jean Pierre - to stay, although Maud doesn't trust the Frenchman an inch.

And how will they serve tea at the Cricket Club?

Starring Dame Hilda Bracket and her lifelong companion Dr Evadne Hinge.

Brought to you from the genteel setting of the Suffolk village of Stackton Tressel, where the musical duo reside.

Written by Mike Craig, Lawrie Kinsley and Ron McDonnell.

Dame Hilda Brackett …. Patrick Fyffe
Dr Evadne Hinge …. George Logan
Maud ...... Daphne Heard
Jean Pierre ...... Andre Maranne

Three series ran on Â鶹Éç Radio 4 between 1977 and 1979, with further spin-off seasons on Â鶹Éç Radio 2 until 1990.

In the early 1980s, they expanded over to Â鶹Éç TV with the series Dear Ladies.

Produced at Â鶹Éç Manchester by James Casey.

First broadcast on Â鶹Éç Radio 4 in March 1978.

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