Party. Image shows from L to R: Simon (Tom Basden), Phoebe (Katy Wix), Mel (Anna Crilly), Duncan (Tim Key), Jared (Jonny Sweet). Copyright: BBC
Party

Party

  • Radio sitcom
  • BBC Radio 4
  • 2010 - 2018
  • 13 episodes (3 series)

Political satire about five young adults who want to change the world but have no idea how, and little idea why. Stars Tom Basden, Tim Key, Jonny Sweet, Anna Crilly and Katy Wix

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Series 2, Episode 3 - Prison Ain't All That Bad

The aspiring MPs use prison-based TV shows as inspiration for their law and order policy.

Notes

This episode was listed in some places as Prison TV Shows.

Broadcast details

Date
Wednesday 15th June 2011
Time
6:30pm
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Wednesday 22nd June 2011 12:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Wednesday 22nd June 2011 10:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Monday 16th January 2012 11:30am Radio 4
Monday 4th February 2013 10:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Friday 25th July 2014 10:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Monday 17th August 2015 10:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Thursday 31st August 2017 10:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Friday 14th June 2019 11:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Friday 18th June 2021 11:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Sunday 15th January 2023 10:30pm Radio 4 Extra

Cast & crew

Cast
Tom Basden Simon
Tim Key Duncan
Jonny Sweet Jared
Anna Crilly Mel
Katy Wix Phoebe
Guest cast
Jot Davies Mr Simon / Deepvoice
Writing team
Tom Basden Writer
Production team
Julia McKenzie Producer

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