Absent
Friends
Based
on the TV Episode "Absent Friends"
Studio Recording: Tuesday 6th May
1975
Original Broadcast: Tuesday 13th April 1976, BBC Radio 4, 12.27pm
Adapted
for Radio by Michael Knowles & Harold Snoad, based on
the Television Scripts by Jimmy Perry & David Croft.
Produced By John Dyas.
Captain Mainwaring
faces mutiny within the ranks and finds help from unexpected quarters
in the event of a crisis.
Cast:
Arthur
Lowe (Captain Mainwaring), John Le Mesurier (Sergeant
Wilson), Clive Dunn (Lance Corporal Jones), John Laurie
(Private Frazer), Arnold Ridley (Private Godfrey),
Ian Lavender (Private Pike), Larry Martyn (Private Walker),
Bill Pertwee (Chief Warden Hodges), Pearl Hackney (Mrs
Pike), Michael Brennan (Tom / George Pearson), Stuart
Sherwin (The Policeman) and John Snagge (BBC Announcer)
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