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The Birthday Present
Episode 1 of 6
The convoluted chronicle of an optimistic crime writer. Stars Ian Carmichael and Charlotte Mitchell. From March 1976.
Busy writing his new crime novel, Gerald doesn't want to be disturbed - but Diana has other ideas...
The convoluted chronicle of an optimistic author who's married to a more successful writer.
Starring Ian Carmichael and Charlotte Mitchell.
Written by Basil Boothroyd.
Gerald C Potter ...... Ian Carmichael
Diana Potter ...... Charlotte Mitchell
With Michael McClain.
The Small, Intricate Life of Gerald C Potter ran to four series from 1976 to 1981.
Producer: Bobby Jaye
First broadcast on 91热爆 Radio 4 in March 1976.
Last on
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