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Dear Ladies. Image shows from L to R: Dame Hilda Bracket (Patrick Fyffe), Dr Evadne Hinge (George Logan). Copyright: BBC
Dear Ladies

Dear Ladies

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC Two
  • 1983 - 1984
  • 21 episodes (3 series)

Quirky sitcom starring Dr Evadne Hinge and Dame Hilda Bracket, spinster friends who reside in the picturesque village of Stackton Tressel. Stars Patrick Fyffe, George Logan and Geoffrey Banks.

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Series 3, Episode 1 - Be Prepared

Evadne offers her services as Akela to the local Girl Guides, with which Dame Hilda is involved, but it's fair to say she is less than convinced of the Doctor's abilities. Dame Hilda sets Evadne an orienteering challenge to test her mettle.

Broadcast details

Date
Wednesday 26th September 1984
Time
9pm
Channel
BBC Two
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Patrick Fyffe Dame Hilda Bracket
George Logan Dr Evadne Hinge
Guest cast
William Abney Brigadier Hugh Chetwold-Clip
Eddie Jolson Hotel Waiter
Writing team
Gyles Brandreth Writer
Production team
Mike Stephens Director
Mike Stephens Producer
Peter Ridsdale Scott Executive Producer
Peter Marsh Editor
John Holland Production Designer

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