The events of the past are brought to life in Gorse Cottage when, after twenty years abroad, Mrs Bell’s daughter Sylvia returns to visit her mother and spinster sister, Mavis.
Category: Shirley Ilott
1989
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Larkrise
Larkrise depicts the lives of a small rural community in Oxfordshire from a harvest day in the late 19th century up to calling the names of the village dead in the First World War.
1989
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Sailor Beware!
A.B. Albert Tufnell is anxious that his fiancée, Shirley, should not take after her mother, Emma. Albert’s only defence is to go AWOL and not to turn up at church.
1988
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Quiet Weekend
Mildred and Arthur Royd, Marcia’s parents, own a country cottage intended for quiet week-ends. It does not, however, work out that way on some occasions.
1987
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House Guest
Robert and Stella learn that their son has been kidnapped – not for ransom, but to force them to allow one of the kidnappers to remain in their house.
1987
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The End of the Pier Show
Written By Joyce Eidmans and Carolyn Woodward Where and When 10th July 1987 @ The…
1987
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The Matchmaker
Horace Vandergelder, a wealthy merchant in nineteenth-century Yonkers, NY, has a plan. He has been a widower for long enough and now he wants to find a wife.