14/09/2025

The Archers Omnibus

BBC

Performing Arts, Fiction, Drama, Arts

4.2 • 3.7K Ratings

🗓️ 13 September 2025

⏱️ 118 minutes

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Summary

Writer: Nick Warburton Director: Helen Aitken Editor: Jeremy Howe

Ben Archer.... Ben Norris Pip Archer.... Daisy Badger Tom Archer.... William Troughton Ruairi Donovan.... Arthur Hughes Amber Gorden.... Charlotte Jordan Brad Horrobin.... Taylor Uttley Adam Macy.... Andrew Wincott Azra Malik.... Yasmin Wilde Freddie Pargetter.... Toby Laurence Lily Pargetter.... Katie Redford Stella Pryor.... Lucy Speed Fallon Rogers.... Joanna Van Kampen Lynda Snell.... Carole Boyd Dane.... Stavros Demetraki

Transcript

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0:00.0	It's 1997 when the streets of a housing scheme erupt.
0:05.0	Angry scenes at the Raploc Estate in Stirling outside the house of a convicted paedophile.
0:11.0	At the heart of the crowd, Big Mags Haney, an anti-pedophile campaigner who made headlines.
0:17.0	She wasn't the only person who stood up. She just happened to shout the loudest.
0:21.8	Dubbed the matriarch of a family from hell.
0:24.7	The amount of crimes committed by that family was stuff of legend.
0:28.5	I was so scared.
0:30.0	Crime Next Door, The Ballad of Big Mags.
0:32.8	Listen first on BBC Sounds.
0:35.1	Hello, I'm Emma Freud, host of the Archer's podcast,
0:38.4	which celebrates everything about the Archers,
0:41.3	from interviews with the cast and creators,
0:43.5	digging into the issues behind the stories,
0:46.1	and delving into the riches of the archive.
0:49.1	Do stay on after this week's Archers Omnibus
0:51.8	to hear our latest episode exploring this week in Ambridge
0:55.6	and if you enjoy it
0:56.8	we'd love you to subscribe
0:58.0	to the Archers podcast
0:59.5	only available on BBC Sounds.
1:03.5	BBC Sounds, music, radio, podcasts.
1:07.3	You're listening to The Archers Omnibus
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