Grandad's Gone Daft
Jimmy Jewel plays the part of Grandad George Saunders in this Scene play from the late 1980's. Is grandad really going daft or is it just old age catching up with him?
Jimmy Jewel plays the part of Grandad George Saunders in this Scene play from the late 1980's. Is grandad really going daft or is it just old age catching up with him?
Jimmy Jewel
Grandad
Julian Walsh
Jack
Bill Rourke
Jimmy
Eileen Davies
Betty
David Alker
Garreth
Tandi Keet
Belinda
Bob Wells
Teacher
Jimmy Jewel plays the part of Grandad George Saunders in this Scene play from the late 1980's. Is grandad really going daft or is it just old age catching up with him?
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