Lot 243

Caroline's car gives up the ghost and the business can’t afford to repair it.

So when they're asked to bid for a lot at a country house auction, they wonder how on earth they can get there.

Sylvia rides to the rescue and once there, Caroline makes a new friend and Sylvia meets a kindred spirit...

Starring Anna Massey and Deborah Findlay.

Comedy about two women who run a cleaning service together

Written by Lesley Bruce

Sylvia ...... Anna Massey
Caroline ...... Deborah Findlay
Lauren ...... Madeleine Bowyer
Lambourn ...... Trevor Peacock
Carl Bailey ...... Nigel Hastings
Auctioneer ...... Michael Shelford

Producer: Katie Tyrrell

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 2010.

** Music and stings from the music of Nick Drake. Theme: "When the Day is Done" and stings: "Time of No Reply" and "Cello Song".