Programme Index

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 21^st Sep 2015, 15:00 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Tue 30^th May 2017, 04:00 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Nigel Rees hosts the quotations quiz with Norman Lovett, Nicolette Jones, Jeremy Front and Sarah Kendall. From September 2015. Show more

Quote... Unquote

05/10/2015

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 5^th Oct 2015, 15:00 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Tue 13^th Jun 2017, 04:00 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Nigel Rees hosts the quotations quiz with Norman Lovett, Nicolette Jones, Jeremy Front and Sarah Kendall. From October 2015. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Nigel Rees
Panellist:: Jeremy Front
Panellist:: Sarah Kendal
Panellist:: Nicolette Jones
Panellist:: Norman Lovett
Producer:: Carl Cooper

Genres

Entertainment

Formats

Games & Quizzes

Brand

Quote... Unquote

Pointless Celebrities: Series 10

Pointless Celebrities

Series 10

Episode 35: Sci-Fi and Fantasy

BBC One

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 18^th Nov 2017, 18:00 on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: Sun 30^th Sep 2018, 16:05 on BBC One Wales

A sci-fi and fantasy special, with Hannah Waddingham, Gemma Whelan, Jeff Rawle, Chris Rankin, David Dixon, Sandra Dickinson, Norman Lovett and Hattie Hayridge. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Alexander Armstrong
Presenter:: Richard Osman
Participant:: Hannah Waddingham
Participant:: Gemma Whelan
Participant:: Jeff Rawle
Participant:: Chris Rankin
Participant:: David Dixon
Participant:: Sandra Dickinson
Participant:: Norman Lovett
Participant:: Hattie Hayridge
Executive Producer:: James Fox
Executive Producer:: Richard Hague
Executive Producer:: Dom Waugh
Series Producer:: John Ryan
Production Company:: Endemol Shine UK

Genres

Entertainment

Formats

Games & Quizzes

Brand

Pointless Celebrities

Series

Red Dwarf

Smeg Ups

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 14^th Feb 1998, 21:30 on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: Sat 14^th Feb 1998, 21:30 on BBC Two Wales

The crew of the Red Dwarf pick out the best smeg ups, mistakes and goofs from behind the scenes of the first seven series of the sci-fi sitcom.

Contributors

Rimmer:: Chris Barrie
Holly:: Norman Lovett
Kryten:: Robert Llewellyn
Lister:: Craig Charles
The Cat:: Danny John-Jules

Genres

ComedySitcoms

Brand

To Hull and Back

BBC Radio 2

Duration: 27 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 11^th Jun 2014, 22:00 on BBC Radio 2

Warm-hearted sitcom set in Hull about a mother and daughter struggling to make ends meet. Lucy Beaumont and Maureen Lipman star. Show more

Contributors

Sophie:: Lucy Beaumont
Sheila:: Maureen Lipman
Jean:: Kerrie Marsh
Ernie:: Norman Lovett
Michelle:: Jemma Walker
Sadie:: Jaimi Barbakoff
Writer:: Lucy Beaumont
Producer:: Carl Cooper

Genres

ComedySitcoms

To Hull and Back

Series 1

The French Connection

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 14^th Oct 2015, 18:30 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Fri 15^th Jul 2022, 05:00 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

A mother and daughter struggle to make ends meet in the East Yorkshire city. Stars Lucy Beaumont and Maureen Lipman. From 2014. Show more

Contributors

Sophie:: Lucy Beaumont
Sheila:: Maureen Lipman
Jean:: Kerrie Marsh
Ernie:: Norman Lovett
Michelle:: Jemma Walker
Sadie:: Jaimi Barbakoff
Writer:: Lucy Beaumont
Producer:: Carl Cooper

Genres

ComedySitcoms

Brand

Series

To Hull and Back

Series 1

Crying in the Chapel

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 21^st Oct 2015, 18:30 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Fri 22^nd Jul 2022, 05:00 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

When Songs of Praise comes to town, Sophie sees a career opportunity. Stars Lucy Beaumont and Maureen Lipman. From October 2015. Show more

Contributors

Sophie:: Lucy Beaumont
Sheila:: Maureen Lipman
Jean:: Kerrie Marsh
Ernie:: Norman Lovett
DJ Richie:: Jon Richardson
Heather:: Sue McCormick
Gwen:: Annie Sawle
Roy:: Mike Bubbins
Imogen:: Rebecca Hamilton
Writer:: Lucy Beaumont
Producer:: Carl Cooper

Genres

ComedySitcoms

Brand

Series

To Hull and Back

Series 1

An Affair to Forget

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 28^th Oct 2015, 18:30 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Fri 29^th Jul 2022, 05:00 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Sophie seeks love whilst her mother wants entry to a posh lady’s golf club. Stars Lucy Beaumont and Maureen Lipman. From 2015. Show more

Contributors

Sophie:: Lucy Beaumont
Sheila:: Maureen Lipman
Jean:: Kerrie Marsh
Ernie:: Norman Lovett
DJ Richie:: Jon Richardson
DeeDee:: Sue McCormick
Ann:: Annie Sawle
Ben:: Christopher Simpson
Writer:: Lucy Beaumont
Producer:: Carl Cooper

Genres

ComedySitcoms

Brand

Series

To Hull and Back

Series 1

My Casa Is Your Casa

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 4^th Nov 2015, 18:30 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Fri 5^th Aug 2022, 05:00 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Auntie Pamela’s call gets Sophie fired up about the life she could be living. Stars Lucy Beaumont and Maureen Lipman. From 2015. Show more

Contributors

Sophie:: Lucy Beaumont
Sheila:: Maureen Lipman
Jean:: Kerrie Marsh
Ernie:: Norman Lovett
Anika:: Jemma Walker
Seedy Ian:: Ewan Bailey
Susanna:: Debra Baker
Writer:: Lucy Beaumont
Producer:: Carl Cooper

Genres

ComedySitcoms

Brand

Series

To Hull and Back

Series 1

It's My Party

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 11^th Nov 2015, 18:30 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Fri 12^th Aug 2022, 05:00 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Sophie finally comes into money but a surprise party for her mum interferes. Stars Lucy Beaumont and Maureen Lipman. From 2015. Show more

Contributors

Sophie:: Lucy Beaumont
Sheila:: Maureen Lipman
Jean:: Kerrie Marsh
Ernie:: Norman Lovett
DJ Ritchie:: Jon Richardson
Debs:: Jemma Walker
Receptionist:: Debra Baker
Nurse:: Debra Baker
Glenda:: Debra Baker
Car Boot Johnny:: Ewan Bailey
Vidal Sassoon:: Ewan Bailey
Writer:: Lucy Beaumont
Producer:: Carl Cooper

Genres

ComedySitcoms

Brand

Series

To Hull and Back

Series 2

Episode 1: This Must Be It

Duration: 27 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 10^th Aug 2016, 18:30 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Sat 17^th Sep 2022, 12:00 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Can Sophie finally manage to escape the clutches of her controlling mother? Stars Maureen Lipman and Lucy Beaumont. From 2016. Show more

Contributors

Sophie:: Lucy Beaumont
Sheila:: Maureen Lipman
Alan:: Matt Sutton
Jean:: Kerrie Marsh
Ernie:: Norman Lovett
Writer:: Lucy Beaumont
Producer:: Carl Cooper

Genres

ComedySitcoms

Brand

To Hull and Back: Series 2

Series

To Hull and Back

Series 2

Is That You Mr Brown?

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 24^th Aug 2016, 18:30 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Fri 30^th Sep 2022, 05:00 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Sophie needs some cash while her mother tries her hand at fortune telling. Stars Lucy Beaumont and Maureen Lipman. From 2016. Show more

Contributors

Sophie:: Lucy Beaumont
Sheila:: Maureen Lipman
Jean:: Kerrie Marsh
Ernie:: Norman Lovett
Mrs Chiltern:: Elizabeth Bennett
Barbara:: Elizabeth Bennett
Denise:: Debra Baker
DJ Richie:: Jon Richardson
Writer:: Lucy Beaumont
Producer:: Carl Cooper

Genres

ComedySitcoms

Brand

To Hull and Back: Series 2

Series

To Hull and Back

Series 2

Where Do You Think You're Going?

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 31^st Aug 2016, 18:30 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Fri 7^th Oct 2022, 05:00 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Sophie thinks she will finally meet Auntie Pamela and her mother gets a job. Stars Lucy Beaumont and Maureen Lipman. From 2016. Show more

Contributors

Sophie:: Lucy Beaumont
Sheila:: Maureen Lipman
Jean:: Kerrie Marsh
Ernie:: Norman Lovett
Lorraine:: Sarah Parks
Lucy:: Sophie Richardson
Writer:: Lucy Beaumont
Producer:: Carl Cooper

Genres

ComedySitcoms

Brand

To Hull and Back: Series 2

Series

To Hull and Back

Series 3

Last Chance Salon

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 19^th Feb 2018, 11:30 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Fri 6^th Jan 2023, 02:30 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

New hairdresser Sophie gets knocked down and she is offered a disused salon as compensation. Stars Lucy Beaumont. From 2018. Show more

Contributors

Sophie:: Lucy Beaumont
Sheila:: Maureen Lipman
Jean:: Kerrie Marsh
Ernie:: Norman Lovett
Alison:: Annie Sawle
Trish:: Debra Baker
Writer:: Lucy Beaumont
Producer:: Sam Michell

Genres

ComedySitcoms

Brand

To Hull and Back: Series 3

Series

To Hull and Back

Series 3

Fourth in Show

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 5^th Mar 2018, 11:30 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Fri 20^th Jan 2023, 02:30 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Sophie needs a lucrative opportunity to afford those designer specs to impress her boyfriend. Stars Maureen Lipman. From 2018. Show more

Contributors

Sophie:: Lucy Beaumont
Sheila:: Maureen Lipman
Ernie:: Norman Lovett
Jean:: Kerrie Marsh
Baker:: Debra Baker
Dotty:: Annie Sawle
Writer:: Lucy Beaumont
Producer:: Sam Michell

Genres

ComedySitcoms

Brand

To Hull and Back: Series 3

Series

Red Dwarf

I

Episode 3: Balance of Power

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 29^th Feb 1988, 21:00 on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: Fri 8^th Sep 2023, 22:00 on BBC Two Wales HD

Available for years

Cult space comedy series. Lister wants to go on a date with dead console officer Kochanski, and Rimmer wakes up with someone else's arm. Show more

Contributors

Arnold Rimmer:: Chris Barrie
Dave Lister:: Craig Charles
Cat:: Danny John-Jules
Holly:: Norman Lovett
Selby:: David Gillespie
Chen:: Paul Bradley
Petersen:: Mark Williams
Kochanski:: Clare Grogan
Writer:: Rob Grant
Writer:: Doug Naylor
Producer:: Ed Bye

Genres

ComedySitcoms

Brand

Series

Red Dwarf

I

Episode 4: Waiting for God

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 7^th Mar 1988, 21:00 on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: Fri 22^nd Sep 2023, 22:00 on BBC Two Wales

Available for years

Cult space comedy series following the escapades of the crew of the interstellar mining ship Red Dwarf. Lister 'learns' cat writing and discovers some amazing facts.

Contributors

Arnold Rimmer:: Chris Barrie
Dave Lister:: Craig Charles
The Cat:: Danny John-Jules
Holly:: Norman Lovett
Writer:: Rob Grant
Writer:: Doug Naylor
Director:: Ed Bye

Genres

ComedySitcoms

Brand

Series

Red Dwarf

I

Episode 1: The End

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 15^th Feb 1988, 21:00 on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: Fri 25^th Aug 2023, 22:00 on BBC Two Wales HD

Available for years

The cult space comedy series by Rob Grant and Doug Naylor. 168 of mining ship Red Dwarf's crew complement of 169 are about to die. Show more

Contributors

Arnold Rimmer:: Chris Barrie
Dave Lister:: Craig Charles
Cat:: Danny John-Jules
Holly:: Norman Lovett
Todhunter:: Robert Bathurst
Chen:: Paul Bradley
Chen:: Paul Bradley
Selby:: David Gillespie
Captain Hollister:: Mac McDonald
McIntyre:: Robert McCulley
Petersen:: Mark Williams
Kochanski:: Clare Grogan
Writer:: Rob Grant
Writer:: Doug Naylor
Director:: Ed Bye

Genres

ComedySitcoms

Brand

Series

Red Dwarf

I

Episode 6: Me Squared

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 21^st Mar 1988, 21:00 on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: Fri 6^th Oct 2023, 22:00 on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Available for years

Cult space comedy series. Rimmer has discovered how to duplicate himself, and leaves the quarters he shares with Lister to move in with himself. Show more

Contributors

Arnold Rimmer:: Chris Barrie
Dave Lister:: Craig Charles
The Cat:: Danny John-Jules
Holly:: Norman Lovett
Writer:: Rob Grant
Writer:: Doug Naylor
Director:: Ed Bye

Genres

ComedySitcoms

Brand

Series

Red Dwarf

I

Episode 2: Future Echoes

Duration: 28 minutes

Audio described

First broadcast: Mon 22^nd Feb 1988, 21:00 on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: Fri 1^st Sep 2023, 22:00 on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Available for years

Cult space comedy series. Having accelerated for three million years, Red Dwarf breaks the light barrier and Rimmer sees a death in the future. Show more

Contributors

Arnold Rimmer:: Chris Barrie
Dave Lister:: Craig Charles
Cat:: Danny John-Jules
Holly:: Norman Lovett
Writer:: Rob Grant
Writer:: Doug Naylor
Director:: Ed Bye

Genres

ComedySitcoms

Brand

Series