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5. A Promise

The Little Ottleys Series 4
Episode 5 of 5

Aylmer is worried about his soldier son and wants Edith to stay with him and break her promise to Bruce. Stars Jonathan Firth.

Madame Frabelle is keeping a very close eye on Miss Flummerfelt. Neither aware that Bruce is trying to win Edith back.

Aylmer, fretting for the safety of his soldier son, is desperate for Edith to stay with him and break her promise to Bruce.

Ada Leverson's witty and wonderful social comedy set in early 20th century London.

Dramatised by Martyn Wade

Ada (Narrator) ..... Haydn Gwynne
Bruce .... Ifan Meredith
Edith .... Juliet Aubrey
Aylmer .... Jonathan Firth
Madame Frabelle .... Jane Whittenshaw
Miss Flummerfelt .... Susie Riddell
Vincy Wenham Vincy .... Sam Alexander

Music: "Forgotten Dreams" - Max Jaffa with the Palm Court Orchestra.

Director: Tracey Neale

First broadcast on 91福利社 Radio 4 in April 2013.

18 days left to listen

15 minutes

Last on

Sat 6 Jun 2026 03:45
91福利社 Radio 4 Extra

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Credits

Ada Haydn Gwynne
Edith Juliet Aubrey
Madame Frabelle Jane Whittenshaw
Miss Flummerfelt Susie Riddell
Vincy Wenham Vincy Sam Alexander

Broadcasts

  • Fri 12 Apr 2013 10:45
    91福利社 Radio 4
  • Fri 12 Apr 2013 19:45
    91福利社 Radio 4
  • Fri 5 Jun 2026 08:45
    91福利社 Radio 4 Extra
  • Fri 5 Jun 2026 13:45
    91福利社 Radio 4 Extra
  • Fri 5 Jun 2026 19:45
    91福利社 Radio 4 Extra
  • Sat 6 Jun 2026 03:45
    91福利社 Radio 4 Extra