Ed Reardon's Week, Series 12 [electronic resource] : The BBC Radio sitcom
Douglas, Christopher2018
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The complete Series 12 of the popular BBC Radio 4 comedy, starring Christopher Douglas as Ed Reardon 'The funniest sitcom ever to grace Radio 4' Radio Times Curmudgeonly author Ed Reardon is back – sent down from University and temporarily living in a hotel, where he's trying to write a novel. With Ping away 'oop North', Ed has a new agent, Maggie, a jam-making, sock-knitting 'older lady'. Can she help him to turn his fortunes around? In these six episodes, Ed gets a writing gig on 'Your Motorhome Magazine' – and moves into exciting new accomodation; attends his annual health check, where he gets inspiration for his new column and tries to prove his identity to claim an inheritance. Plus, he is persuaded to enter the world of local politics; discovers a whole new world of self-satisfaction surveys and decides to put his relationship with Maggie on a more permanent footing by introducing her to his children. Written by Christopher Douglas and Andrew Nickolds, this sublimely funny sitcom stars Christopher Douglas as Ed Reardon, with Barunka O'Shaughnessy, Philip Jackson, Monica Dolan, Geoffrey Whitehead, Brigit Forsyth and Stephanie Cole. Episode guide The Writer in the Van 24 October 2017 Diabetes Day 31 October 2017 The Legacy 7 November 2017 An Enemy of the People 14 November 2017 How Did I Do? 21 November 2017 A Different Direction 28 November 2017 Cast Ed Reardon.................................Christopher Douglas Receptionist.................................Nicola Sanderson Ping.................................Barunka O'Shaughnessy Jaz Milvain.................................Philip Jackson Maggie.................................Monica Dolan Stan/Cliff.................................Geoffrey Whitehead Pearl.................................Brigit Forsyth Olive.................................Stephanie Cole Policeman.................................Dan Tetsell Nurse.................................Ruth Madeley Nikki.................................Vicki Pepperdine Eli.................................Lisa Coleman Jake.................................Sam Pamphilon Dozzer.................................Don Gilet Jack.................................Karl Theobald Dominic.................................Tyger Drew-Honey Frank/Man.................................Simon Greenall Himself.................................Petroc Trelawney Credits Written by Andrew Nickolds and Christopher Douglas Produced by Dawn Ellis First broadcast BBC Radio 4, 24 October-28 November 2017
Main title:
Ed Reardon's Week, Series 12 [electronic resource] : The BBC Radio sitcom / Christopher Douglas
Author:
Douglas, Christopher, NarratorNickolds, Andrew, AuthorCast, Full, NarratorHawkins, Sally, NarratorCole, Stephanie, Narrator
Edition:
Unabridged
Imprint:
[Place of publication not identified] : BBC Audio, 2018
Collation:
1 online resource (1 audio file)
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Mode of access: Internet
Biography/History:
Christopher Douglas is the author of Jardine, the biography of England test cricketer Andrew Jardine. With Andrew Nickolds, he is the co-creator of Ed Reardon, and stars in Ed Reardon's Week. He also teamed up with Nigel Planer to create the character of 'Nicholas Craig', a classical actor who starred in the BBC Four series How to be Old with Nicholas Craig and whose autobiography I, An Actor, was published by Methuen in 2001. Andrew Nickolds' radio credits include Loose Ends, Dave Podmore's Cricket Night and (with Christopher Douglas) ten series of Ed Reardon's Week. He is the author of numerous books, including Arthur Daley's Back to Basics, The Word of Pod and Cabinet Pudding. He writes a column as Ed Reardon for The Oldie, and one as Dave Podmore for the website Cricinfo.
ISBN:
9781785299414
Language:
English
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BRN:
2804286
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