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The Now Show

Now The Twelfth Night Show

Duration: 1 hour

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

Using 'archive' clips, theatrical performances and current pundits, Punt and Dennis present their unique take on Shakespeare's Twelfth Night. Show more

Contributors

Performer:
Steve Punt
Performer:
Hugh Dennis
Performer:
Lewis Macleod
Performer:
Ronni Ancona
Performer:
Pippa Evans
Writer:
Steve Punt
Producer:
Dawn Ellis

The Shuttleworths

Series 5

Episode 1: Tale of a Toaster

Duration: 13 minutes

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

Available for years

John locates a fancy new toaster with a crumb tray on the internet, but will he be outbid? Stars Graham Fellows. From May 2010. Show more

The Shuttleworths

Series 5

Episode 3: A Gig With Billy Joel

Duration: 13 minutes

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

Available for years

John spurns an unpaid gig in a remote village hall, but a parking space causes a rethink. Stars Graham Fellows. From May 2010. Show more

The Shuttleworths

Series 5

Episode 4: How's Your Nan

Duration: 13 minutes

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

Available for years

Having recently enjoyed some of Ken's takeaway pompadom (sic), John decides to go for his first ever curry. Stars Graham Fellows. From June 2010. Show more

The Shuttleworths

Series 5

Episode 6: Picnic at Toadmouth Rock

Duration: 13 minutes

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

Available for years

John is keen to road-test his new cagoule on a birthday picnic, but Ken has other plans. Stars Graham Fellows. From June 2010. Show more

John Shuttleworth's Lounge Music

Series 1

Episode 3: Toyah Willcox

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for 5 weeks

Wife Mary's worried Toyah Willcox will live up to her wild 80s' image when she's invited to sing one of John's songs. From July 2014. Show more

John Shuttleworth's Lounge Music

Series 1

Episode 1: Chas & Dave

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for 5 weeks

John invites the 'rockney' duo to his home to sing one of his songs - and one of their own if they're lucky. But where is Dave? From July 2014. Show more

John Shuttleworth's Lounge Music

Series 1

Episode 2: Heaven 17

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for 5 weeks

Glenn Gregory and Martyn Ware from Heaven 17 are invited to sing one of John's songs - and one of their own if they're lucky. From July 2014. Show more

John Shuttleworth's Lounge Music

Series 1

Episode 4: Leee John of Imagination

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for 5 weeks

Imagination's Leee John is invited to sing one of John's songs - and one of his own. But should he be taking it easy? From August 2014. Show more

The Lawrence Sweeney Mix

Series 2

Episode 1

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for 11 months

Invention as it happens. Josie Lawrence and Jim Sweeney's improvised sketches driven by the audience. From January 2008. Show more

The Lawrence Sweeney Mix

Series 2

Episode 2

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for 11 months

Invention as it happens. Josie Lawrence and Jim Sweeney's improvised sketches driven by the audience. From February 2008. Show more

The Lawrence Sweeney Mix

Series 2

Episode 3

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for 11 months

Invention as it happens. Josie Lawrence and Jim Sweeney's improvised sketches driven by the audience. From January 2008. Show more

The Lawrence Sweeney Mix

Series 2

Episode 4

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for 11 months

Invention as it happens. Josie Lawrence and Jim Sweeney's improvised sketches driven by the audience. From January 2008. Show more

John Shuttleworth's Lounge Music

Series 2

2. Clare Crogan

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for 5 weeks

John welcomes Clare Grogan, hoping she’ll sing one of her biggest hits to Doreen Melody. Stars Graham Fellows. From 2016. Show more

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for 5 weeks

John welcomes Chris Difford from Squeeze - not before he’s ejected Ken who’s got new windows. Stars Graham Fellows. From 2016. Show more

John Shuttleworth's Lounge Music

Series 2

3. Nick Heyward

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for 5 weeks

John Shuttleworth invites Haircut 100’s Nick Heyward to his home to perform one of their songs – and one of his! From 2016. Show more

John Shuttleworth's Lounge Music

Series 2

4. Mari Wilson

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for 5 weeks

John Shuttleworth invites Mari Wilson and her beehive to his home to perform one of their songs – and one of his! From 2016. Show more

Christmas With...

Episode 3: Ed Reardon

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Ed Reardon remembers Christmas past as he celebrates Boxing Day with only Elgar and a rather disappointing millennium cracker to keep him company. Show more

Ed Reardon's Week

Ed Reardon at Christmas

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Where will Ed spend Christmas? In the bosom of family or with his cat and a cinnamon stick? With Christopher Douglas. From 2012. Show more