Potting On is a radio situation comedy broadcast on BBC Radio 4. It stars poet and author Pam Ayres and veteran actor Geoffrey Whitehead as an aging couple running a garden centre with the help of various oddball employees. The supporting cast includes Trevor Bannister, , and Karl Theobald. The show is written by and .
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| - Potting On is a radio situation comedy broadcast on BBC Radio 4. It stars poet and author Pam Ayres and veteran actor Geoffrey Whitehead as an aging couple running a garden centre with the help of various oddball employees. The supporting cast includes Trevor Bannister, , and Karl Theobald. The show is written by and . (en)
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| - Gordon decides on buying things from notoriously dodgy wholesalers, Waynes. Due to attend a wedding with Pam, he also uses them for the purchase of a wedding gift, however the order delivery fails to go as planned. (en)
- Pam wins five thousand pounds on the Premium Bonds, which leads to arguments with Gordon about how the money should be spent. A sports car is the object of her desires, but the love of her husband eventually comes first. (en)
- Pam is disappointed at the lack of excitement in her life as husband Gordon prefers rigid order. She decides on attending a music concert which puts her at odds with Gordon's quest to join the bowls club board. (en)
- A stock take at the garden centre is ongoing as Carol suggests they take a holiday abroard, and leave the running of the business to her, Dave and Roy. However, Gordon prefers the regular jaunt to Swanage in a caravan. (en)
- Gordon has taken to spending his time playing a computer game in lieu of the garden centre accounts which he has handed off to Dave. Pam is also feeling unwanted and takes the opportunity to get a dog named Marmite. (en)
- Pam believes her husbands laziness is causing him to put on weight, and challenges Gordon to a weight-loss contest. However, Gordon decides he can win the contest without changing his habits, leading to Pam having suspicions. (en)
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| - Potting On is a radio situation comedy broadcast on BBC Radio 4. It stars poet and author Pam Ayres and veteran actor Geoffrey Whitehead as an aging couple running a garden centre with the help of various oddball employees. The supporting cast includes Trevor Bannister, , and Karl Theobald. The show is written by and . (en)
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