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A Month of June (Whitfield)

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Spray the Grass Green

By Andy Merriman and Peter Morfoot

 The first of four comedies written for the many voices of legendary actor June Whitfield.

 

 It is 1939 and June plays the slightly fading Hollywood star Lana Garfield contracted to Tantamou

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Al Read, a wireless comedian

Al Read b-3 March 1909    d-9 September 1987  a British wireless comedian active throughout the 1950s and 1960s.

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Read was born in Broughton, Salford, Lancashire UK and was a sausage maker and salesman in his father's business. He became known as a p

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Cabin Pressure

Cabin Pressure is a radio series written by John Finnemore. Its first series was broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2008. 

 

To my mind, this is the best comedy on radio.  As ensemble humor, it ranks

up there with Barney Miller.

 

I'm not sure of the status

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Simon Brett - The Furniture Play

The speaking furniture in the flat of fledgling publisher Miles comments on his love life. Comedy starring Michael Maloney.

 

 

I enjoyed listening to this one this morning :)

 

 

 

 

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"Michael Maloney’s many Shakespearean roles on the London stage i

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Paradise Lost In Cyberspace

Originally posted by Riklaa Paradise Lost In Cyberspace Radio 4 1998 (six episodes) Colin Swash’s follow-up to Paradise Lost In Space (to which, despite the name, it was entirely unconnected) was also a pseudo-science fiction comedy, this time with

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Canadia: 2056

In the year 2056 the US has declared war on the Ipampilashians and has sent the American armada to destroy their planet. Canada has sent its only ship, The Canadia, in support of the American mission but the Canadia is not a warship. It's a maintenan

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