Brighton in the 1960’s. Both piers are standing, razor gangs work the racecourse and small-time hoods strive to become big time villains. Ruthless Frank Coker thinks he’s the main player. But the tide is about to turn.
Beside The Seaside
First Broadcast:
Friday 22nd November 2002 at 14:15 on BBC Radio 4
Production Credits:
Writer: Roy Kerridge
Dramatised for Radio by: Lynne Truss
Cast: Richard Griffiths (Maurice), Will Keen (Dave/Learner/Customer), Cliff Parisi (Frank Coker), Samantha Spiro (Brenda/Dirty Maureen), Stephen Frost (Ozzie/Clive/Michael) & David Holt (Bob/foreign man/boy)
Broadcast Assistant: Sue Westwood
Sound Engineer: David Thomas
Producer: Karen Rose