The Distance Between the Stars
A radio road movie by Andrew Wilson.
Four teenagers from Todmorden search for aliens in the Scottish Highlands, travelling in a hearse painted lime green and fluorescent pink in a comedy-drama about UFOlogy, wave ene
As Time Goes By - Series One
128K
Second Lieutenant Lionel Hardcastle and Nurse Jean Pargetter met in the summer of 1953 or 1954, depending on the episode, and fell in love, but when Lionel was sent to Korea they lost touch until 38 years later w
1,000 Years of Spoken English
Afternoon Play: 30 November 1999
A double bill from a series specially commissioned dramas representing the diverse voices of dramatic writing in Britain.
`Know What I Mean?' by John Mortimer
A barrister and a mana
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
Read more…Al Read b-3 March 1909 d-9 September 1987 a British wireless comedian active throughout the 1950s and 1960s.
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
Read more…Found these while looking for a copy of Rick's Pirandello offering.
Six Characters In Search Of An Answer - Series 1
Presented by Barry Cryer
Written by Mike Barfield
2002
Series looking at the genesis and popular appeal of six key comic characters from
15 Storeys High is a critically acclaimed British sitcom, set in a tower block. The main characters are Vince Clark, a misanthropic, cynical recluse played by Sean Lock and Errol Spears, Vince's exact opposite and whipping boy, played by Benedict Won
Read more…Scoop
By Evelyn Waugh
SNT 29.5.1976
John Rowe/Rosalind Knight/Ronald Herdman
160K
Through a series of accidents and mistaken identity, Boot is hired as a war correspondent for a Fleet Street newspaper. The uncomprehending Boot is sent to the fic
Sea Fever
by Sheila Hodgson
SNT 1989-05-13
Starring John Moffat
80K
SEA FEVER is a brilliant piece of work, in ingenuity and high spirits far superior to most things on radio 4 nowadays. John Moffat plays a failed financier who
You Never Can Tell
By George Bernard Shaw
SNT 31.7.1971
Prunella Scales/Denys Hawthrone/Freddie Jones
64K
You Never Can Tell is an 1897 four-act play by G. Bernard Shaw that debuted at the Royalty Theatre. It was published as part of a volume of
Spanish Gold
by George Birmingham
adapted by Alan England
With Kieran Cunningham and Stuart Richman.
Produced by Dave Sheasby
SNT 1990.07.07
256K
A farcical tale of a treasure hunt on an Aran island - Inishgowlan - in which the Reverend Meldon
Taking Over
By Mervyn Jones
With Vivian Pickles, Freddie Jones, Yvonne Antrobus, John Hollis, Jon Strickland, Frances Jeater, Maggie McCarthy, Michael Jenner, Peter Acre, Colin Starkey and Henry Stamper.
Directed by Michael Heffernan
SNT 14 April 19
Present Laughter
By Noel Coward
SNT .30.6.1979.
96K
Paul Scofield, Fenella Fielding and Patricia Routledge.
Present Laughter is a comic play written by Noël Coward in 1939 and first staged in 1942 on tour. The plot follows a few days in the lif
Three very different styles of comedians...here are Jonathan Winters, Don Rickles, and Sam Kinison.
Read more…I can't believe we haven't heard from one of the funniest men on radio today...Count Arthur Strong!!
Here he is causing chaos at a radio drama recording:)
Link ; http://www.sendspace.com/file/ti6bs3
Hope you enjoy!
David
Read more…Relative Values
By Noel Coward
SNT 1976-05-08
Joyce Redman/Bill Fraser/Gwen Cherrell/John Rye
256K
A man returns home with his bride-to-be, an actress, who turns out to be the sister of his family's maid. The former lover of the Hollywood ac
The Chiltern Hundreds
By William Douglas-Home
SNT 1975-04-26
Adapted for radio and produced for radio & produced by Brian Miller. With Roland Culver as Lord Lister, Peggy Ann Wood as Lady Lister, Laurence Payne as Beecham, Jack Watson as Cleghorn
Political satire about five young adults who want to change the world but have no idea how, and little idea why
This hilarious comedy is currently in its 3rd series. Unfortunately I only have a few random episodes.
http://www.sendspace.com/file/431v
Read more…Odysseus on an Iceberg
By Alick Rowe
SNT 1985-10-19
160K
A humorous parody -The title refers to a navigational error made by Odysseus in travelling from one part of Europe to another - he went too far south. This is the story of Odysseus's return after
The Happiest Days Of Your Life
By John Dighton
SNT 1979-25-8
With: Roger Hammond/Adam Godley/Philip Voss/Gordon Dulieu
256K
Radio play of the film. Well-known comedy. Nutbourne College, an old established, all-boys, boarding school is told that a
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