The Secret Life of Rosewood Avenue is a British radio comedy series, first broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1991. Written by Stephen Sheridan, it starred James Grout, Margaret Courtenay, Jean Heywood and Christopher Good. The show was produced by Lissa Evans.
The series has been repeated on BBC Radio 7 and BBC Radio 4 Extra.
Cast
edit- James Grout as Reverend Timothy Carswell
- Margaret Courtenay as Miss Tilling
- Jean Heywood as Miss Tapp
- Christopher Good as Dr Warlock
- Patricia Hayes as Miss. Willow.
Plot
editThe show concerns the Reverend Timothy Carswell, a timid and somewhat naive vicar who is assigned to an apparently respectable suburban parish. However, the area is actually a hotbed of (among other things) gossip, passion, geriatric prostitution and murder, all of which is going on under Reverend Carswell's unsuspecting nose.
Episodes
editNo. | Episode No. | Title | Original airdate |
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1 | 1 | "Moving In" | 26 February 1991 |
2 | 2 | "Entertaining Edwin" | 5 March 1991 |
3 | 3 | "Raising the Dead" | 12 March 1991 |
4 | 4 | "Miss Willow and the One-Eyed Gentleman" | 19 March 1991 |
5 | 5 | "Mrs Garland's Good Deeds" | 26 March 1991 |
6 | 6 | "The Resurrection of Reverend Carswell" | 2 April 1991 |
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