Programme Index

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 20^th Nov 2012, 18:30 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Sat 15^th Jul 2023, 05:30 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Pip receives an intriguing invitation to a house party. Mark Evans' Victorian comic epic stars Tom Allen. From November 2012. Show more

Contributors

Writer:: Mark Evans
Sir Philip:: Richard Johnson
Young Pip Bin:: Tom Allen
Gently Benevolent:: Anthony Head
Harry Biscuit:: James Bachman
Clampvulture:: Geoffrey Whitehead
Ripely:: Sarah Hadland
Pippa:: Susy Kane
General Kartoffel-Kopf:: Mark Evans
Producer:: Gareth Edwards

Bleak Expectations

Series 5

A Re-Excited Life Made Distinctly Dangerous

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 27^th Nov 2012, 18:30 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Sat 22^nd Jul 2023, 05:30 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Can Pip thwart the plans of evil Mr Gently Benevolent? Mark Evans' Victorian comic epic stars Tom Allen. From November 2012. Show more

Contributors

Writer:: Mark Evans
Sir Philip:: Richard Johnson
Young Pip Bin:: Tom Allen
Gently Benevolent:: Anthony Head
Harry Biscuit:: James Bachman
Clampvulture:: Geoffrey Whitehead
Ripely:: Sarah Hadland
Pippa:: Susy Kane
Viceroy Roy Weiss:: Mark Evans
Producer:: Gareth Edwards

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ComedySpoof

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Bleak Expectations

Series 5

An Alrightish Life Savagely Frozen to Bits

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 4^th Dec 2012, 18:30 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Sat 29^th Jul 2023, 05:30 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Pip races across Antarctica to thwart his nemesis. Mark Evans' Victorian comic epic stars Tom Allen. From December 2012. Show more

Contributors

Writer:: Mark Evans
Sir Philip:: Richard Johnson
Young Pip Bin:: Tom Allen
Gently Benevolent:: Anthony Head
Harry Biscuit:: James Bachman
Clampvulture:: Geoffrey Whitehead
Ripely:: Sarah Hadland
Pippa:: Susy Kane
Explorer:: Mark Evans
Producer:: Gareth Edwards

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ComedySpoof

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Bleak Expectations

Series 5

A Writerly Life Made Dreadfully Different

Duration: 25 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 11^th Dec 2012, 18:30 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Sat 5^th Aug 2023, 05:30 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

It’s a writing showdown between Pip and Charles Dickens. Mark Evans' Victorian comic epic stars Tom Allen. From December 2012. Show more

Contributors

Writer:: Mark Evans
Sir Philip:: Richard Johnson
Young Pip Bin:: Tom Allen
Gently Benevolent:: Anthony Head
Harry Biscuit:: James Bachman
Clampvulture:: Geoffrey Whitehead
Ripely:: Sarah Hadland
Lily:: Sarah Hadland
Pippa:: Susy Kane
The Real Charles Dickens:: Mark Evans
Producer:: Gareth Edwards

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ComedySpoof

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Bleak Expectations

Series 5

A Terrifying Life Made Even Scarier a Bit Some More

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 18^th Dec 2012, 18:30 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Sat 12^th Aug 2023, 05:30 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

A new and terrible danger threatens Britain. Mark Evans' Victorian comic epic stars Tom Allen. From December 2012. Show more

Contributors

Writer:: Mark Evans
Sir Philip:: Richard Johnson
Young Pip Bin:: Tom Allen
Gently Benevolent:: Anthony Head
Harry Biscuit:: James Bachman
Servewell:: James Bachman
Clampvulture:: Geoffrey Whitehead
Ripely:: Sarah Hadland
Lily:: Sarah Hadland
Pippa:: Susy Kane
Hector the Holy Horse:: Mark Evans
Producer:: Gareth Edwards

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ComedySpoof

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Bleak Expectations

Series 5

A Loved-Up Life Potentially Totally Annihilated

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 25^th Dec 2012, 18:30 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Sat 19^th Aug 2023, 05:30 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Mister Gently Benevolent unveils an evil advent calendar. Mark Evans' Victorian comic epic stars Tom Allen. From December 2012. Show more

Contributors

Writer:: Mark Evans
Sir Philip:: Richard Johnson
Young Pip Bin:: Tom Allen
Gently Benevolent:: Anthony Head
Harry Biscuit:: James Bachman
Servewell:: James Bachman
Clampvulture:: Geoffrey Whitehead
Ripely:: Sarah Hadland
Lily:: Sarah Hadland
Pippa:: Susy Kane
The Ghost of Christmice:: Mark Evans
Producer:: Gareth Edwards

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ComedySpoof

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Series