Cricket Lovely Cricket | GSMC Classics: Parsley Sidings


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Oct 10 2022 24 mins   2
Dive into the world of GSMC Classics: Parsley Sidings with another delightful episode of this beloved BBC Radio sitcom. In "Cricket Lovely Cricket," listeners are transported to the idyllic town of Parsley Sidings, where the gentle rhythms of life are interrupted by the excitement of a cricket match.

Join us as we follow the endearing characters of Parsley Sidings, led by the affable station master, Mr. Horace Hepplewhite, portrayed with unmatched charm by the legendary Arthur Lowe. Alongside him is his loyal son, Bertrand, brought to life by the talented Ian Lavender, adding depth to the familial dynamics that anchor the series.

Kenneth Connor once again shines in the role of Percy Valentine, the hapless station porter whose misadventures never fail to entertain. With his impeccable comedic timing, Connor captures the essence of Percy as he finds himself embroiled in the chaos surrounding the upcoming cricket match.

As the town prepares for the eagerly anticipated game, tensions rise and rivalries surface, leading to a series of comical misunderstandings and unexpected alliances. From last-minute team selections to spirited debates over strategy, every moment is infused with humor and camaraderie, creating a heartwarming tableau of small-town life.

Liz Fraser enchants audiences with her portrayal of Gloria Simpkins, the station tannoy announcer whose colorful commentary adds a touch of whimsy to the proceedings. With a supporting cast that includes the likes of Bill Pertwee from Dad's Army and Roger Delgado from Doctor Who, "Cricket Lovely Cricket" promises a delightful blend of nostalgia, humor, and sportsmanship.

Tune in to GSMC Classics: Parsley Sidings on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, JioSaavn, and Deezer, and let the excitement of "Cricket Lovely Cricket" transport you to a time when the crack of the bat and the cheers of the crowd echoed through the countryside. Whether you're a seasoned cricket fan or simply enjoy a good laugh, this episode is sure to entertain and delight.

Join us as we celebrate the enduring legacy of this timeless classic and rediscover the magic of radio comedy at its finest. With each episode, GSMC Classics: Parsley Sidings continues to captivate audiences with its timeless humor and heartwarming charm.

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