Charles Mortimer
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    • 1925 - 1929 >
      • The Rat 1925
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      • Nearly... But Not Quite 1928
      • The Iron Law 1928
      • The Protectress 1929
      • Black St. Anthony 1929
      • Obsession 1929
      • Patterson 1929
      • Hold Everything 1929
      • The Subway 1929
      • Bitter Sweet 1929 (U.S.A)
    • 1930 - 1931 >
      • How To Be Healthy Though Married 1930
      • Who Knows 1930
      • Machines 1930
      • The Quaker 1930
      • Motives 1930
      • Merchant and Venus 1930
      • John Brown's Body 1931
      • Frailties 1931
      • Something Strange 1931
      • The Phoenix 1931
      • Tomorrow 1931
      • Sailors Do Care 1931
      • Make Up Your Mind 1931
      • Late Night Final 1931
      • Droit du Seigneur 1931
      • Miss Rose's Girl 1931
    • 1932 - 1934 >
      • Below the Surface 1932
      • Juarez and Maximillian 1932
      • Bewitched 1932
      • Red Triangle 1932
      • What You Like 1932
      • Rings On Her Fingers 1932
      • The Jack Pot 1932
      • Blood Royal 1932
      • Heritage 1932
      • Spacetime Inn 1932
      • The Silver Box 1932
      • Another Language 1932
      • One of Us 1933
      • Only a Mill Girl 1933
      • Wild Justice 1933
      • The Voice 1933
      • What Happened Then? 1933
      • A Corporal and a Man 1933
      • The Nineteenth Hole 1933
      • Before Sunset 1933
      • Acropolis 1933
      • Execution 1934
      • Living Dangerously 1934
      • Just Luck 1934
      • Dreams and Ditches 1934
    • 1935 - 1939 >
      • The Hooligan 1935
      • Murder Gang 1935
      • These Mortals 1935
      • Sauce for the Goose 1936
      • Tonight at Seven Thirty 1936
      • Miracle 1936
      • England Expects... 1936
      • Kind Lady 1936
      • Night Must Fall 1936
      • The Amazing Dr Clitterhouse 1936
      • The Script 1937
      • It's a Wise Child 1937
      • Marcia Gets Her Own Back 1937
      • Yang-Hi Treaty 1938
      • Oscar Wilde 1938
      • Take Heed 1938
      • St Joan 1939
      • Emperor of the World 1939
      • Drake 1939
      • I am the King 1939
      • Stay Just As You Are 1939
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      • As You Are 1940
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      • Goodnight Children 1941
      • Old Master 1942
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      • Warn That Man 1943
      • Lady from the Sea 1944
      • Michael and Mary 1944
      • The Case of the Frightened Lady 1944
    • 1945 - 1949 >
      • The Ringer 1945
      • ITMA 1945
      • The Case of the Frightened Lady 1945
      • The Apple Cart 1946
      • Droit et Seigneur 1946
      • Dr Jekyll and Mr Hide 1947
      • Closed for Cleaning, or, All the World's a Stage 1949
      • Every Picture Tells a Story 1949
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      • Albert 1951
      • Carousel 1952
      • Blind Alley 1956
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    • Bracelets 1931
    • A Safe Affair 1931
    • Watch Beverly 1932
    • You Made Me Love You 1933
    • The Warren Case 1934
    • Boomerang 1934
    • The Outcast 1934
    • The Return of Bulldog Drummond 1934
    • Evergreen 1934
    • Sometimes Good 1934
    • Things Are Looking Up 1935
    • The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes 1935
    • Sunshine Ahead 1935
    • Royal Cavalcade 1935
    • Old Roses 1935
    • The Price of a Song 1935
    • Birds of a Feather 1935
    • Discipline 1935
    • Someone at the Door 1936
    • Murder Gang 1936
    • The Small Man 1936
    • Living Dangerously 1936
    • The Mystery of the Marie Celeste 1936
    • Aren't Men Beasts 1937
    • Dead Men Are Dangerous 1939
    • Poison Pen 1939
    • The Ghost of St Michael's 1941
    • When We Are Married 1943
    • Theatre Royal 1943
    • The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp 1943
    • No Highway 1951
    • Dial 999 1955
    • The Case of the Rue Morgue 1956
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      • The Forest 1931
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      • Verses 1935
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      • The Merry Wives of Windsor 1943
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      • The Magistrate 1944
      • The Queen's Husband 1946
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      • 1947 >
        • Room to Let 1947
        • Study in Arrogance 1947
        • Outward Bound 1947
        • The Octave of Jealousy 1947
        • Nothing Ever Happens to Some Girls 1947
        • The Pimlico Mystery 1947
        • The Story of Jonah 1947
        • The Clock 1947
        • Three Men in a Pub 1947
        • Kipps 1947
        • Worse Than Murder 1947
        • After All 1947
        • King Henry V 1947
        • The Love Child 1947
        • Lewes 1264 1947
        • Evesham 1265 1947
        • Lucy Arnold 1947
        • The Outstation 1947
        • The Voysey Inheritance 1947
        • Missing 1947
        • Tartuffe 1947
        • Dick Barton - Special Agent 1947
        • But the Woman Lost Her Life 1947
      • 1948 >
        • The Black Cap Has To Wait 1948
        • Whose Body 1948
        • Middle Class Murder 1948
        • Cornelius 1948
        • Success Story 1948
        • Simple Simon 1948
        • The Atom Bowler 1948
        • The Detection Club 1948
        • Error in the Universe 1948
        • Give Us This Day 1948
        • The Gentle People 1948
        • Fiat Justitiaj 1948
        • Slow Poison 1948
        • The Cloud and the Waltz 1948
        • The Constant Couple 1948
        • The Headswoman 1948
        • Scenes from the Booke of St Thomas More 1948
        • The Small Back Room 1948
        • Michael and Mary 1948
        • Last of the Legions 1948
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        • Emmy 1948
        • Certain Alibi 1948
        • Koko 1948
        • The Warden 1948
        • Reunion 1948
        • Dead Reckoning 1948
        • Guilty, My Lord 1948
        • Young Chippie 1948
        • Crossed Stars 1948
        • The Late Mr Bannister 1948
        • The Case of the Glass Slipper and Wonderful Lamp 1948
      • 1949 - 50 >
        • Providence and the Guitar 1949
        • The Father Brown Mysteries 1949
        • The Father Brown Stories 1949
        • Caligula 1949
        • The Scarlet Pimpernel 1949
        • Possession 1949
        • Virginia Regina 1949
        • The Persecution of Bob Pretty 1949
        • Busman's Honeymoon 1949
        • Made in Heaven 1949
        • Chung Ling Soo 1949
        • Revolt in Ulania 1949
        • A House in the Square 1949
        • Mary Lovelace 1949
        • Endymion 1949
        • Four Just Men 1949
        • Egmont 1949
        • The Course of Justice 1949
        • Great Scott, Caroline! 1949
        • Frolic Wind 1949
        • Stepping Stone Inn 1949
        • The Constant Wife 1949
        • Macbeth 1949
        • The Skin Game 1949
        • Okay for Cash 1949
        • The Golden Bridegroom 1950
        • That's My Baby 1950
        • Rodney Stone 1950
        • His House in Order 1950
    • 1951 - 1960 >
      • The Lady from Denmark 1951
      • The Warden 1951
      • King Henry V 1952
      • This Is Show Business 1954
      • Fabian of the Yard 1955
      • The Counterfeit Plan 1957
      • Carry On Admiral 1958
      • You Are There 1958
  • Greta Wood/Charles Neil Mortimer
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      • Theatre career >
        • King Henry the Fifth 1852
        • Alice Wingold, the Pearl of London City 1862
        • Mazeppa 1862
        • Louis the Eleventh 1863
        • The White Gypsy 1865
        • The Sin and the Sorrow 1866
        • East Lynne 1866
        • Toilers on the Thames 1869
        • Clancarty 1876
        • A Winter’s Tale 1876
        • Miss Isabel McKenzie’s Powerful Dramatic Co. 1882
        • Brien McCullough’s “Self” Tour 1884
        • Queen’s Evidence/Bay of Biscay 1886
        • Mr Augustus Harris’s Tour 1887
        • Light O'Day 1891
        • The Orphan's Debut 1891
        • Fortune's Wheel 1891
        • Lady Audley's Secret 1892
        • Illgotten Gains 1892
        • The London Express 1892
        • Sweeney Todd, the Barber Murderer 1892
        • A Daughter of Eve 1893
        • Deep Shadows 1893
        • Self 1893
        • The Coiner 1893
        • The Lily and the Rose 1893
        • Nobbled 1894
        • East Lynne 1895
        • Old Chums 1895
        • England's Defenders 1895
        • Dark Shadows 1895
        • Light O'Day 1895
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        • 1900 - 1919 >
          • The Man Who Stayed at Home 1916
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          • The Glad Eye 1916
          • Little Lost Sister 1918
          • The Luck of the Navy 1919
        • 1920 - 1929 >
          • Paddy, the Next Best Thing 1920
          • The K.C 1921
          • The Edge O'Beyond 1923
          • The Rat 1925
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          • The Oldest Profession 1926
          • Drink 1927
          • The Speckled Band 1927
          • Home Sweet Home 1927
          • Hobson's Choice 1928
          • Wake Up and Dream 1929
        • 1930 - 1939 >
          • Service 1932
          • Windfall 1934
          • Autumn 1937
          • Serena Blandish 1938
        • 1940 - 1949 >
          • The Jersey Lily 1940
          • Michael and Mary 1944
          • Madeleine 1944
          • Crooked Sapling 1944
          • Bill of Divorcement 1945
          • Jane Eyre 1946
          • Miss Mabel 1948
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          • Double Door 1948
        • 1950 - 1965 >
          • Early in the Year
          • Guilty 1951
          • Carousel 1951
          • The Big Window 1952
          • Jane Eyre 1953
          • The Return 1954
          • Come Back Peter 1954
          • The Deep Blue Sea 1954
          • Suspect 1955
          • Blind Alley 1956
          • The House by the Lake 1957
          • Time and Yellow Roses 1961
          • Saints' Day 1965
          • Sir Arthur Savile's Crime 1965
      • Film career >
        • Diana and Destiny 1916
        • No. 7 Brick Row 1922
      • Television career >
        • Jane Eyre 1946
        • What Every Woman Knows 1955
        • Nicholas Nickleby 1957
        • Our Mutual Friend 1958
        • The History of Mr Polly 1959
        • The Day After Tomorrow 1960
        • Late Summer Affair 1962
        • Z Cars 1964
        • A Tale of Two Cities 1965
        • Court Martial 1966
      • Radio >
        • Organising a Children's Party 1930
        • The Path of Glory 1932
        • No Plays of Japan 1933
        • Kagekiyo 1933
        • L'ami Fritz 1933
        • Strife 1933
        • Hindle Wakes 1945
        • They Went Singing 1946
        • The Jar 1956
        • I Am Barabbas 1957
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'Kipps' was broadcast on BBC radio on 1 October, 1947.

Cast:

Arthur Kipps: David Enders
Uncle Kipps: Bryan Powley
Aunt Kipps: Elsa Palmer
Sid Pornick: Audrey Cameron
Ann Pornick: Beryl Calder
Mr Shalford: Alexander Sarner
Carshot: Lance George
Pearce: Anthony Jacobs
Driver: Charles Mortimer
Storyteller: Donald Gray
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