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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Christopher Douglas

Stephanie Cole

Simon Greenall

Philip Jackson

Dan Mersh

Barunka O'Shaughnessy

Vicki Pepperdine

Duncan Preston

Alison Steadman

Nicola Sanderson

Geoffrey Whitehead

Andrew Nickolds

Dawn Ellis

Ed Reardon's Week: Series 9: The Bride of Auntie

The Bride of Auntie

Series 9

BBC Radio 4 - Ed Reardon's Week, Series 9, The Bride of Auntie

Ed finally becomes a contestant on the Radio 4 seminal quiz What Do You Know?

Ed finally finds his niche as a contestant on Radio 4’s seminal quiz 'What Do You Know'. Stars Christopher Douglas. From 2013.

Ed discovers that he can put his extensive general knowledge to good use when he finally finds his niche and becomes a contestant on the Radio 4 seminal quiz 'What Do You Know'. 

Not only is his general knowledge excellent, but he's also being paid a fee to the grand sum of £43. Is his luck turning at last?

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

Starring Christopher Douglas

Written by Andrew Nickolds and Christopher Douglas

Ed Reardon ...... Christopher Douglas
Olive ...... Stephanie Cole
Northern Ireland Voice ...... Simon Greenall
Jaz ...... Philip Jackson
Steve Plant ...... Dan Mersh
Ping ...... Barunka O'Shaughnessy
Laura Pope ...... Vicki Pepperdine
Neil Hardacre ...... Duncan Preston
Pearl ...... Alison Steadman
Janet ...... Nicola Sanderson
Stan ...... Geoffrey Whitehead

Producer: Dawn Ellis

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 2013.

Ed Reardon's Week: Series 9

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

Comedy. The curmudgeonly author takes listeners through his week

Comedy series by Andrew Nickolds and Christopher Douglas. The curmudgeonly author takes listeners through his week

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