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The Archers has been broadcast on BBC radio since 1951 and has clocked up more episodes than any other continuous drama serial in the world. Although the soap opera is based in a fictional village ...
Actor June Spencer, who delighted listeners to The Archers – including royalty – for decades with her role as strong-minded Peggy Woolley, has died at the age of 105.. She was the last ...
Actor appeared on BBC Radio 4 show for more than 400 episodes over 22 years
The Archers is a British radio soap opera currently broadcast on BBC Radio 4, the corporation's main spoken-word channel.Broadcast since 1951, it was famously billed as "an everyday story of country folk" and is now promoted as "a contemporary drama in a rural setting".
Jennifer Aldridge (also Archer) is a fictional character from the BBC Radio 4 soap opera The Archers.The character first appeared in 1951. The role was played by a variety of actresses, until Angela Piper joined the cast in June 1963.
Alan Franks, played by John Telfer, is the latest in a series of eccentric village vicars, was appointed to Ambridge and neighbouring parishes in 2003, moving from Nottingham where he had previously worked as an accountant and a non-stipendiary minister. He was widowed before moving to Ambridge and is the father of Amy, a midwife.
Neil Carter is a fictional character from the British BBC Radio 4 soap opera, The Archers. The character was introduced in February 1973 by producer Tony Shryane [1] and has gone from a naïve teenager to a pillar of the local community. He has remained on the show for 52 years, making Hewlett one of the longest-serving soap opera actors in the ...
Whitburn left her position as the Editor of The Archers at the end of May 2013 after 22 years. From 2011 to 2013, she was also Editor of Ambridge Extra. During the period Whitburn was Editor, The Archers had up to 5 million listeners. [15] Her decision to formally retire from her roles was announced in March 2013. [11]