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London Calling
London Calling BBC Radio 2. A solo writing project, this ran for just four episodes from the 19th of September 1994 to the 22nd of September 1994. It starred Graham Crowden, Jimmy Perry, Peter Cellier, Jeffrey Holland, Bill Pertwee, Roy Hudd, Amanda
Read more…Crusader Chronicles
The Crusader Chronicles by John Lavalie regulars: - Hugh Grant as Sir Giles de Bournville - Andy Taylor as Young Walter - Chris Lang as Sir Leslye Cadworthye written by Chris Lang, Simon Greenall, Andy Taylor produced by Harry Thompson Radio 4 199
Read more…About a Dog
About a Dog was Debbie Barham's last comedy proposal before she died in 2003. The programme stars Alan Davies, playing a dog, Jack, with his owner, Sarah, played by Kate Ashfield in the first series and Claire Goose in the second, in a sitcom told th
Read more…London Calling - Jimmy Perry
Simon Pegg & Nick Frost
The stars of Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz and Spaced stand in for Ricky Gervais on his XFM show.
HIGHGATE LETTERS by Jeff Young
HIGHGATE LETTERS by Jeff Young A quirky and darkly comic drama - inspired by a true story - about life in the ghetto aka Highgate, North London. Joe Lives in Highgate but is originally from Liverpool, he's married with a six year old daughter, Mega
Read more…FUNERAL GAMES By Joe Orton
FUNERAL GAMES By Joe Orton A scabrous black comedy from Joe Orton on the subject of religious hypocrisy. A play that helped create the climate of change that would end the power of the official censor over British theatre productions. Caulfield....
Read more…The Sea by Edward Bond
Edward Bond - The Sea
Radio 4 - April 15th, 2006
A young man drowns off the East coast of England.
For some, this is a simple tragedy; for others, a
sign that aliens are invading. madness and amateur
dramatics compete in this comedy set on the path
Evelyn Waugh - The Loved One
Evelyn Waugh - The Loved One BBC Radio 4 The setting is Hollywood in 1947. Sir Francis Hinsley, an elderly Englishman who once made a living as a Hollywood scriptwriter, has taken in a younger version of the same species, a young English poet by th
Read more…Beyond Black
Beyond Black by Hilary Mantel (published in 2005) A 10-part dramatisation by Caroline Harrington Producer: Sara Davies A darkly comic tale about a psychic and her assistant. 160/44; 157 MB total; sound quality excellent Broadcast Monday 1st to Fri
Read more…John Brown's Body by John Graham
John Brown's Body
A comedy by John Graham
With Donald McKillop, Hilda Schroder and David March
Directed by Glyn Dearman
broadcast 26 January 1989
In 1871, Queen Victoria was a 51-year-old widow, at her happiest at Balmoral with her beloved John Brown an
The Hunting of the Snark by Lewis Carroll
- "They sought it with thimbles, they sought it with care;
- They pursued it with forks and hope;
- They threatened its life with a railway-share;
- They charmed it with smiles and soap."
The Hunting of the Snark (An Agony in 8 Fits) is a nonsense poe Read more…
Operation Lightning Pegasus by Alick Rowe
Operation Lightning Pegasus
by Alick Rowe
broadcast 1981-11-07 (Saturday Night Theatre), rpt 1982-08-07
Humorous version of the siege of Troy: The wooden horse, the thick-as-a-plank muscular heroes, the seductress Helen.
128/44; 80 MB; sound quality e
Deep Trouble by Jim Field Smith and Ben Willbond
Set aboard HMS Goliath, a nuclear stealth submarine.
Captain Paul Wade .................. Jim Field Smith
Commander Alison Fairbanks ...... Katherine Jakeways
Lieutenant Jack Trainor ............... Ben Willbond
Barry ................................
