Embark on a thrilling journey through time with GSMC Classics: Parsley Sidings as we present another captivating episode of this beloved BBC Radio sitcom. In "The 1890 Rocket," listeners are transported back to a bygone era of steam-powered locomotives and Victorian charm.

Join us as we follow the delightful escapades of the endearing characters that populate the sleepy town of Parsley Sidings, led by the affable station master, Mr. Horace Hepplewhite, portrayed with unparalleled wit by the incomparable Arthur Lowe. Alongside him is his loyal son, Bertrand, brought to life with warmth and humor by the talented Ian Lavender, adding depth to the familial dynamics at the heart of Parsley Sidings.

Kenneth Connor once again shines in the role of Percy Valentine, the hapless station porter whose misadventures never fail to entertain. With his impeccable comedic timing, Connor captures the essence of Percy as he navigates the challenges brought about by the arrival of the 1890 Rocket, a historic locomotive that sparks excitement and intrigue among the residents of Parsley Sidings.

As the town prepares to celebrate this momentous occasion, tensions rise and secrets are revealed, leading to a series of comical mishaps and misunderstandings. From misplaced luggage to unexpected visitors, every twist and turn keeps listeners on the edge of their seats, eager to unravel the mysteries of the 1890 Rocket.

Liz Fraser enchants audiences with her portrayal of Gloria Simpkins, the station tannoy announcer whose colorful commentary adds a touch of whimsy to the proceedings. With a supporting cast that includes the likes of Bill Pertwee from Dad's Army and Roger Delgado from Doctor Who, "The 1890 Rocket" is a testament to the enduring appeal of Parsley Sidings and its unforgettable characters.

Tune in to GSMC Classics: Parsley Sidings on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, JioSaavn, and Deezer, and let the excitement of "The 1890 Rocket" transport you to a time when steam ruled the rails and adventure was just around the corner. Whether you're a longtime fan of classic radio comedy or discovering Parsley Sidings for the first time, this episode is sure to captivate and entertain.

Join us as we celebrate the enduring legacy of this timeless classic and rediscover the magic of radio comedy at its finest. With each episode, GSMC Classics: Parsley Sidings continues to captivate audiences with its timeless humor and heartwarming charm.

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