Albert and Me

Albert and Me was a radio series that had a pilot and 8 episodes in 1977 and another 8 episodes in 1983. The 17 half-hour-long episodes were broadcast on BBC Radio 2. It starred Richard Beckinsale and Pat Coombs. Richard Beckinsale played Bryan Archer who was a single parent struggling to find a job and to bring up his child with the help of his mother played by Pat Coombs (who also played baby Albert). Robert Lindsay replaced Richard Beckinsale in the lead role in the second series. The writer was Jim Eldridge. BBC Radio 4 Extra has run repeats of the show in recent times.

Notes and references

Lavalie, John. "Albert and Me." EpGuides. 26 Jul 2007. 29 Jul 2007 <http://epguides.com/AlbertandMe/>.