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Ed Reardon's Week

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Meet Ed Reardon, author, pipe smoker, fare-dodger and master of the abusive email.

Meet Ed Reardon, author, pipe smoker, consummate fare-dodger and master of the abusive email, trying to survive in a world where the media seems to be run by idiots and charlatans.

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Ed Reardon's Week: Series 3: The Dig

The Dig

Series 3

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The hack tries to save money by going on an archaeological dig.  From 2007.

The hack finds rich pickings and a hint of romance in the world of archaeology. Stars Christopher Douglas. From January 2007.  

Curmudgeonly hack Ed finds rich pickings - and a hint of romance - in the world of archaeology. 

The comical world of Ed Reardon, author, pipe smoker, consummate fare-dodger and master of the abusive e-mail.

Christopher Douglas stars as Ed Reardon.

Written by Christopher Douglas and Andrew Nickolds.

Featuring:

John Fortune
Stephanie Cole
Geoffrey Whitehead
Rita May
Simon Greenall
Sally Hawkins
Eve Dallas
Laura Solon
Mark Watson
Philip Jackson
David Cann 
Miranda Keeling

Producer: Simon Nicholls

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 2007.

Ed Reardon's Week: Series 3

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Intelligent speech, the most insightful journalism, the wittiest comedy, the most fascinating features and the most compelling drama and readings anywhere in UK radio.

Ed Reardon is back, still trying to survive in a world where the media is run by idiots and lying charlatans.

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