Beachcomber by the Way

Beachcomber By the Way was a radio programme that aired from March 1989 to December 1994. There were 18 half-hour episodes and it was broadcast on BBC Radio 4, and was later rerun on BBC Radio 7. It starred Richard Ingrams, John Wells, Patricia Routledge, John Sessions, and Brian Perkins.

The programme was based on the long-running humorous column "By the Way" in the Daily Express, written by J. B. Morton under the pseudonym "Beachcomber".

Notes and references

Lavalie, John. "Beachcomber By the Way." EpGuides. 21 Jul 2005. 29 Jul 2005 <https://web.archive.org/web/20070612232146/http://epguides.com:80/BeachcomberBytheWay/>.

BBC Radio Program Website: <http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00f6jmk/microsite/>.