British Comedy Guide
Richard Griffiths
Mr Finchley

Mr Finchley

  • Radio comedy drama
  • BBC Radio 2
  • 1993 - 1994
  • 12 episodes (2 series)

Adaptations of Victor Canning's stories about a solicitor's clerk in the early 1930s. Also features Richard Griffiths, Peter Vaughan, John Bird, Anna Cropper, Piers Gibbon and more.

  • Mr Finchley Takes The Road, Episode 3 repeated Wednesday at 7am on Radio 4 Extra

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Mr Finchley Takes The Road, Episode 3

Mr Finchley continues on his Kentish travels until, freeing a rabbit from a snare, he is captured by two gamekeepers and accused of poaching.

Broadcast details

Date
Tuesday 27th April 1993
Time
7pm
Channel
BBC Radio 2
Length
30 minutes

Upcoming repeats

  1. Wednesday 26th February 2025 at 7:00am on Radio 4 Extra
  2. Wednesday 26th February 2025 at 12:00pm on Radio 4 Extra
  3. Wednesday 26th February 2025 at 6:00pm on Radio 4 Extra
  4. Thursday 27th February 2025 at 2:00am on Radio 4 Extra

Cast & crew

Cast
Richard Griffiths Mr Finchley
James Villiers Narrator
Guest cast
Chris Emmett Garge
Jon Glover Ernie
Ronald Fraser Colonel
Joe Melia Tom Marshall
Chris Emmett Labourer
Jon Glover Vicar
Susie Brann Young Woman
Writing team
Victor Canning Writer
Andy Merriman Writer (Adapted By)
Eric Merriman Writer (Adapted By)
Production team
Gareth Edwards Producer

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