The News At Bedtime. Image shows from L to R: Jim Tweedledee (Peter Capaldi), John Tweedledum (Jack Dee). Copyright: BBC
The News At Bedtime
- Radio sketch show
- BBC Radio 4
- 2009 - 2010
- 8 episodes (1 series)
Radio comedy from the writers of Private Eye. Stars Jack Dee and Peter Capaldi as two news readers in a fairytale land. Stars Jack Dee, Peter Capaldi, Lucy Montgomery, Vicki Pepperdine, Dan Tetsell and more.
Episode menu
Series 1 - Review of the Year
Join co-news anchors John Tweedledum (Jack Dee) and Jim Tweedledee (Peter Capaldi) for a very special review of the last year in Nursery Land.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 31st December 2010
- Time
- 11:30pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
| Date | Time | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday 31st March 2011 | 11:00pm | Radio 4 |
| Thursday 27th December 2018 | 10:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Cast & crew
| Jack Dee | John Tweedledum |
| Peter Capaldi | Jim Tweedledee |
| Lucy Montgomery | Ensemble Actor |
| Vicki Pepperdine | Ensemble Actor |
| Dan Tetsell | Ensemble Actor |
| Lewis Macleod | Ensemble Actor |
| Alex Macqueen | Ensemble Actor |
| Ian Hislop | Writer |
| Nick Newman | Writer |
| Simon Nicholls | Producer |