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Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

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John creates an innovative teaching aid and eavesdrops on two guards. With Margaret Cabourn-Smith and Simon Kane. From 2014. Show more

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Dark sitcom about a daytime talk show. Vivienne defends her husband Jared when an interviewer calls him a kept man. Jared sets out to prove himself useful, with varying success. Show more

Contributors

Vivienne Vyle:
Jennifer Saunders
Jonathan:
Jason Watkins
Chris Connor:
Brian Conley
Carol, Floor Manager:
Helen Griffin
Damien, Researcher:
Lawry Lewin
Director:
Dave Lamb
Pregnant Make-Up Lady:
Lorna Brown
Producer:
Jo Sargent
Director:
Rupert Jones

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

The Vivienne Vyle show is nominated for a TV Pick Award and everyone on the team except Vivienne is confident of success. Can she muscle in on rival Chris Connor's territory? Show more

Contributors

Vivienne Vyle:
Jennifer Saunders
Jonathan:
Jason Watkins
Chris Connor:
Brian Conley
Carol, floor manager:
Helen Griffin
Damien, Researcher:
Lawry Lewin
Director:
Dave Lamb
Producer:
Jo Sargent

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Dark sitcom about a daytime talk show. The shock of winning a TV award sends Vivienne into a downward spiral. She seems to be suffering from a mystery illness. Show more

Contributors

Vivienne Vyle:
Jennifer Saunders
Jonathan:
Jason Watkins
Chris Connor:
Brian Conley
Carol, floor manager:
Helen Griffin
Damien, researcher:
Lawry Lewin
Director:
Dave Lamb
Pregnant make-up lady:
Lorna Brown
Producer:
Jo Sargent

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Dark sitcom about a daytime talk show. Ratings for the Vivienne Vyle Show soar when a guest punches Vivienne, so the producer is inspired to feature increasingly extreme guests. Show more

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

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Documentary-makers, a big debate, and a little trophy. With Carrie Quinlan, Lawry Lewin and Simon Kane. From October 2011. Show more

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

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Zoo music and a sketch that only a fool wouldn't find funny. With Carrie Quinlan, Lawry Lewin and Simon Kane. From October 2011. Show more

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

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The animals that don't get sanctuaries, and why do people literally shout at the radio? With Carrie Quinlan. From 2013. Show more

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

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Making new friends - and the problem with polymath bestselling authors. Slightly off sketch show from September 2013. Show more

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

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A song about an unheralded inventor; a touching reunion; and a normal man. With Margaret Cabourn-Smith. From September 2013. Show more

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

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A too rude sketch, advice on how to deal with bullies and an accidental visit to Ambridge. With Simon Kane. From September 2013. Show more

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

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The truth behind some famous anecdotes - and a hard-bitten dame. Part of the show is in 3-D. With Simon Kane. From October 2013. Show more

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

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Some creative accounting - and why are posh men's trousers all the same colour? With Margaret Cabourn-Smith. From 2013. Show more

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

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A big job, a small job, the career path of the average TV executive and a tiger with a gun. With Carrie Quinlan. From 2011. Show more

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

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The truth behind the war effort, sty construction, and evolution. With Carrie Quinlan and Lawry Lewin. From September 2011. Show more

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

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John Finnemore presents a special edition of his award-winning Souvenir Programme, including a song about the best day of the festive season. Show more

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

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An unpopular invention, a surprise wedding venue and the sound of Shakespeare. John’s award-winning sketch show. From 2018. Show more

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

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A radio programme gets a brand new theme tune. John’s award-winning sketch show from 2018. Show more

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

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We hear from several different animals and witness a majestic sunset. John’s award-winning sketch show from 2018. Show more

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

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The downsides of animal adoption and sing along to an office shanty. John's award-winning sketches from 2018. Show more