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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The curmudgeon is speech ghost-writing.  Starring Christopher Douglas.

The curmudgeon is speech ghost-writing and tries to fund his daughter's wedding. Stars Christopher Douglas. From December 2005.

Curmudgeonly Ed is speech ghost-writing and tries to fund his daughter's wedding. 

Welcome back to 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:

Stephanie Cole
John Fortune
Martin Hyder
Philip Jackson
Rita May
Geoffrey McGivern
Barunka O'Shaughnessy
Sally Grace
Geoffrey Whitehead
Tom Colebrook
Alice Lowe 

Producer: Simon Nicholls

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 2005.

Ed Reardon's Week: Series 2

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

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

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