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When The Dog Dies - Portrait Of The Artist As An Old Man

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Sandy's daughter Ellie is an artist but he's never liked her work. The trouble is that she never sells anything - until Sandy buys a canvas anonymously. He instantly regrets doing such a thing - what if she finds out? He must go to any length to ensure that she doesn't, even admitting to a strange predilection involving nuns... Ronnie Corbett reunites with the writers of his hit sitcom Sorry - Ian Davidson and Peter Vincent - for a new comedy for Radio 4 about Sandy Hopper, a granddad happily growing old along with his dog Henry and his lodger, Dolores (Liza Tarbuck). Sandy ..... Ronnie Corbett Ellie ..... Tilly Vosburgh Mrs Pompom ..... Sally Grace Lance ..... Philip Bird Dolores ..... Liza Tarbuck Estate Agent ..... Jon Glover Producer: Liz Anstee A CPL production for BBC Radio 4.