A Look Back At The Future

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A Look Back at the Future

A Look Back at the Future: 2025

2025

BBC Radio 4 Extra - A Look Back at the Future, 2025

Brian Perkins and Ken Livingstone foresee ego transplants and the USA invading Narnia.

Recorded in July 1994, Brian Perkins, Ken Livingstone and Nigel Planer foresee ego transplants and the USA invading Narnia.

Foreseeing ego transplants and the USA invading Narnia...

Recorded in 1994, the futuristic show recalls the main events of 2025 - a year that was yet to happen.

Starring:

Brian Perkins
Kate Robbin
Nigel Planer

Everything you wanted to know then, about the 21st century. 

Written by Mark Burton, John O'Farrell and Pete Sinclair. 

Producer: Caroline Leddy

First broadcast (with the aid of a crystal ball) on Radio 4 in August 1994.

Your digital radio entertainment station showcasing the best in comedy and drama

Your digital radio entertainment station showcasing the best in comedy and drama. With recent favourites from BBC Radio 4.

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Back in the 1990s, Kate Robbins, Brian Perkins & guest comics 'recall' 21st century years.

Recorded back in the 1990s, Kate Robbins, Brian Perkins and guest comedians recall' 21st century years yet to happen.

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