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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
The Blackburn Files
The Blackburn Files - Episode Log
Stephen J Blackburn is a redundant pitman who sets out on a new career as a private investigator.
With Fine Time Fontayne as Stephen Blackburn and Judy Flynn as his assistant, Tracy Duggan.
The Blackburn Files was wr
Arabian Afternoons:
Arabian Afternoons: The Casper Logue Affair
A darkly comic thriller by Sebastian Baczkiewicz, set in Baghdad. The first of three Arabian Afternoons - contemporary plays inspired by tales from The Arabian Nights.
Junior diplomat Bob Goldacre is in
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
The Secret Life of Rosewood Avenue by Stephen Sheridan
The Secret Life of Rosewood Avenue.
This post is in response to a request from Semoshorts. Enjoy it Victor my friend!
A 6-part sitcom by Stephen Sheridan, starring James Grout as
Reverend Timothy Carswell, a hapless vicar who discovers that
life b
Jeeves and Wooster Audio Books
P.G. Wodehouse - Jeeves in the Morning (originally "Joy in the Morning" in the U.K.)
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Title: Jeeves in the Morning
Author: PG Wodehouse
Read By: Jonathan Cecil
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Runtime: 7:01
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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 ................................
Private Lives by Noel Coward
Comedy by Noel Coward. Divorced couple Amanda and Elyot meet again on their second honeymoons. Amanda ...... Helena Bonham Carter Elyot ...... Bill Nighy Sibyl ...... Andrea Riseborough Victor ...... Paul Ritter Louise ...... AnnaRose Cattanach Pia
Read more…Merlin And Arthur On The Way to Glastonbury From Deptford High Street (Not Forgetting Whatsherface)
Merlin And Arthur On The Way to Glastonbury From
Deptford High Street (Not Forgetting Whatsherface)
by Nigel Baldwin
with Nicholas Le Prevost, Dexter Fletcher and Lesley Sharpe.
first broadcast 11 December 1993 (Saturday Night Theatre)
repeated 12 N
Glompus Van de Hloed's Tales From the Crypt
Hilarious 1981 comedy about a Belgian psychic investigator/minicab driver, played by Andrew Sachs. The cast also includes Mel Smith, Griff Rhys-Jones, Rory McGrath and Chrissy Roberts
Read more…Roger Mellie, The Man on the Telly
From the pages of Viz, Peter Cook plays the ignorant TV host whose foul mouth usually ruins his chances of success.
