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The Archers Omnibus

21/06/2026

6/20/20261 hr 14 min

14th - 19th June 2026 Writer: Sarah Hehir Director: Kim Greengrass Editor: Jeremy Howe

Brian Aldridge … Charles Collingwood David Archer …Timothy Bentinck Pip Archer … Daisy Badger Jolene Archer … Buffy Davis Alice Carter … Hollie Chapman  Miranda Elliott … Lucy Fleming Amber Gordon … Olivia Bernstone George Grundy … Angus Stobie Will Grundy … Philip Molloy Brad Horrobin … Taylor Uttley Alistair Lloyd … Michael Lumsden Adam Macy … Andrew Wincott   Kate Madikane ... Perdita Avery Kirsty Miller …. Annabelle Dowler  Oliver Sterling … Michael Cochrane Bill Gordon ... Matthew Gravelle Anne-Marie Gordon … Kate Ashfield PC Nicola Trueman … Clare Corbett

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First 90 seconds

  1. Speaker 10:00

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  2. Speaker 20:13

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  3. Speaker 10:20

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  4. Speaker 20:22

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  5. Speaker 10:26

    [gentle tone] You're listening to The Archers Omnibus from BBC Radio 4.

  6. Brian Aldridge0:33

    [upbeat music] Ah, Oliver.

  7. Oliver Sterling0:51

    Hi.

  8. Brian Aldridge0:51

    I was gonna call up to Grange Farm to speak to you later, but you've saved me a trip.

  9. Oliver Sterling0:55

    Uh, sorry, Brian. I'm rather busy. We're short-staffed, and we've had a number of VIP guests book in last minute.

  10. Brian Aldridge1:01

    Don't worry. What, what I have to say won't take long.

  11. Kate Madikane1:03

    Oh, hello, Dad.

  12. Brian Aldridge1:04

    Hello.

  13. Kate Madikane1:05

    Um, Oliver, I'm taking these down to the spa. They're running low.

  14. Oliver Sterling1:08

    Thank you. Uh, but do housekeeping have enough towels for the rooms?

  15. Kate Madikane1:12

    No, but Lily's on it.

  16. Oliver Sterling1:13

    Ah.

  17. Kate Madikane1:13

    Uh, see you later, Dad.

  18. Brian Aldridge1:14

    Now hold on, Kate. What on earth are you doing?

  19. Kate Madikane1:16

    Working.

  20. Brian Aldridge1:17

    Are you joking?

  21. Kate Madikane1:19

    No, Dad, I'm not. I work here.

  22. Brian Aldridge1:21

    But why would you take a job at Grey Gables?

  23. Oliver Sterling1:24

    Why not? We like to think we look after our staff well, and there are some great perks to being part

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