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An American Evening

The dear ladies agree to musically honour an American guest. Stars Dr Evadne Hinge and Dame Hilda Bracket. From May 1978.

The dear ladies agree to musically honour an American guest.

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

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 Bracket ...... Patrick Fyffe
Dr Evadne Hinge ...... George Logan
Maude .... Daphne Heard
Barbara …. Dilys Watling
Frank …. David Fielder
Sexton Tweddle’s Trombone …. Al Wood

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.

Producer: James Casey

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

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30 minutes

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