Programme Index

Discover 11,128,835 listings and 279,799 playable programmes from the BBC

Elvis McGonagall Takes a Look on the Bright Side

Series 2

Inspector Norse

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Elvis is struggling miserably to keep warm and fed in his bleak northern caravan site. Susan, however, is enthralled by boxed sets of Scandinavian thrillers and revels in the frozen, atmospheric wastes. When Elvis's dog Trouble mysteriously disappears, the two don sweaters and decide to investigate.

Elvis McGonagall's daft comic world of poems, mad sketches, satire and facetious remarks broadcast from his home in the Graceland Caravan Park just outside Dundee.

Elvis McGonagall........................Richard Smith
Narrator....................................Clarke Peters
Susan the Postie........................Susan Morrison
Everyone else.........Lewis McLeod and Helen Braunholz-Smith

Written by Elvis McGonagall with Richard Smith, Helen Braunholz-Smith and Frank Stirling.

Producer: Frank Stirling

A Unique production for BBC Radio 4 first broadcast in September 2015. Show less

About this data

This data is drawn from the data stream that informs BBC's iPlayer and Sounds. The information shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was/is subject to change and may not be accurate. More