John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme. Image shows from L to R: Margaret Cabourn-Smith, Lawry Lewin, John Finnemore, Carrie Quinlan, Simon Kane. Copyright: BBC
John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme

John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme

  • Radio sketch show
  • BBC Radio 4
  • 2011 - 2023
  • 54 episodes (9 series)

Radio 4 sketch show written by and starring John Finnemore. Also features Simon Kane, Carrie Quinlan, Lawry Lewin and Margaret Cabourn-Smith.

  • Due to return in May 2024
  • Series 6, Episode 2 repeated Thursday 11th April at 10:30pm on Radio 4 Extra

Episode menu

Series 4, Episode 2

Featuring a sketch that you will never really own, the rudest of awakenings for one particular pet and a look at the often ignored positive side of stereotyping.

Sketches

Turning Round a Tanker
Positive Racist
Apology to Belgium
Hotel Check-In (Not a problem)
Watch Advert
Quasimodo
Three Legged Dog
Since You Ask Me - Mysterious Trapdoor
Song - Anthem Pour Les Belges
Apology to Belgium II

Broadcast details

Date
Thursday 23rd October 2014
Time
6:30pm
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Thursday 30th October 2014 7:30am Radio 4 Extra
Thursday 30th October 2014 10:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Friday 17th June 2016 11:30am Radio 4
Sunday 29th July 2018 7:30am Radio 4 Extra
Sunday 29th July 2018 5:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Sunday 29th July 2018 10:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Monday 30th July 2018 5:30am Radio 4 Extra
Saturday 16th September 2023 10:30pm Radio 4 Extra

Cast & crew

Cast
John Finnemore Various
Simon Kane Ensemble Actor
Carrie Quinlan Ensemble Actor
Lawry Lewin Ensemble Actor
Margaret Cabourn-Smith Ensemble Actor
Writing team
John Finnemore Writer
Production team
Ed Morrish Producer
Susannah Pearse Composer

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