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Waggoners' Walk Hampstad BBC Radio 2 Radio Soap Opera | First Episode


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About Waggoners' Walk


Other names: Waggoners' Walk NW

Genre: Soap opera

Running time: 15 minutes (4:30 pm – 4:45 pm)

Home station: BBC Radio 2

Created by Jill Hyem, Alan Downer

Written by Peter Ling, Barbara Clegg, Terry James et al

Original release: 28 April 1969 – 30 May 1980

No. of episodes: 2,824


Theme tune: Bees and Honey by Derek Hilton


Principle Characters and Cast:

Mike Nash - Edward Cast.

Claire Nash - Basil Moss.

Liz Tyson (née Warner) - Ann Morrish.

Arthur Tyson - Lockwood West

Matt Prior - Michael Spice.

Lynn Prior (née Dixon) - Judy Franklin.

Mrs Tandy - Nicholas Edmett

Stan Hickey - Leslie Dwyer

Alice Hickey - Hazel Coppen

Gordon Turner - Will Leighton.

Barbara Watling - Heather Stoney

Jack Munro - Rod Beacham

Kay Munro (née Marsh) - Frances Jeater

Cliff Edwards - Anthony Jackson

Shirley Edwards (née Cook) - Carole Boyd.

George Underdown - Alan Dudley

Sophie Richmond - Charlotte Mitchell

Ben Woodhouse - David Valla

Debbie Franks - Tara Soppet

Mrs Dixon - Dorothy Edwards

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