10/07/2026
Ian plays his trump card and opportunity knocks for Bert.
Writer: Tim Stimpson
Director: Jessica Bunch
Editor: Jeremy Howe
Brian Aldridge … Charles Collingwood
David Archer … Timothy Bentinck
Tony Archer … David Troughton
Alice Carter … Hollie Chapman
Chris Carter … Wilf Scolding
Susan Carter … Charlotte Martin
Ian Craig … Stephen Kennedy
Amber Gordon … Olivia Bernstone
George Grundy … Angus Stobie
Bert Horrobin … David Sterne
Tracy Horrobin … Susie Riddell
Adam Macy … Andrew Wincott
Fallon Rogers … Joanna Van Kampen
Lynda Snell … Carole Boyd
Lottie Summers … Bonnie Baddoo
Bill Gordon … Matthew Gravelle
On radio
Broadcast
- Fri 10 Jul 202619:00BBC Radio 4
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The Archers
Contemporary drama in a rural setting.
