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The Two Sisters by David Ashton

A salesman stumbles into the home of two sisters with a grim past. Darkly humorous horror with Joan Sims and Barbara Jefford.

A lecherous salesman stumbles into the claustrophobic world of two sisters with a grim secret.

Starring Joan Sims and Barbara Jefford.

David Ashton 's darkly humorous horror story has several decidedly "unsisterly" twists and turns.

Henrietta ...... Barbara Jefford
Abigail ...... Joan Sims
The Nephew ...... Robert Glenister

Producer: Martin Jenkins

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 1996

16 days left to listen

1 hour

Last on

Tue 7 Jul 2026 05:00
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Broadcasts

  • Sat 27 Feb 2016 18:00
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  • Sun 28 Feb 2016 00:00
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  • Sat 2 Mar 2019 18:00
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  • Sun 3 Mar 2019 00:00
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  • Sat 3 Jul 2021 18:00
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  • Sun 4 Jul 2021 00:00
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  • Mon 6 Jul 2026 15:00
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  • Tue 7 Jul 2026 05:00
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