Fags, Mags And Bags. Image shows from L to R: Sanjay (Omar Raza), Ramesh (Sanjeev Kohli), Dave (Donald Mcleary), Alok (Susheel Kumar). Copyright: The Comedy Unit
Fags, Mags And Bags

Fags, Mags And Bags

  • Radio sitcom
  • BBC Radio 4
  • 2007 - 2022
  • 52 episodes (10 series)

Radio 4 comedy about a proud Scottish shopkeeper and his tireless quest to please an ungrateful public. Stars Sanjeev Kohli, Donald Mcleary, Omar Raza, Susheel Kumar, Marj Hogarth and more.

  • Due to return for Series 11

Episode menu

Series 4, Episode 1 - Foam Wizards

Ramesh and Alok go head to head as they enter a competition to design a new sweetie favourite. Will the old wise head see off the challenge from the young pretender to the corner shop crown?

Notes

This episode is also known as Sweetie Design Competition.

Broadcast details

Date
Monday 4th April 2011
Time
11:30am
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Thursday 26th July 2012 6:30pm Radio 4
Thursday 2nd August 2012 7:30am Radio 4 Extra
Thursday 2nd August 2012 10:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Tuesday 29th July 2014 10:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Monday 11th January 2016 10:30pm Radio 4 Extra

Cast & crew

Cast
Sanjeev Kohli Ramesh
Donald Mcleary Dave
Omar Raza Sanjay
Susheel Kumar Alok
Marj Hogarth (as Marjory Hogarth) Joan Begg
Kate Brailsford Hilly Bewerdine
Guest cast
Maureen Carr Mrs Armstrong
Greg McHugh Keith Futures
Max Merrill Keenan
Writing team
Sanjeev Kohli Writer
Donald Mcleary Writer
Production team
Gus Beattie Producer

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