What Does The K Stand For?. Stephen K Amos. Copyright: BBC
What Does The K Stand For?
- Radio sitcom / stand-up
- BBC Radio 4
- 2013 - 2017
- 16 episodes (3 series)
Stephen K Amos delves back into his South London childhood in this radio sitcom. Also features Shaquille Ali-Yebuah, Fatou Sohna, Ellen Thomas, Don Gilet, Frankie Wilson and more.
What Does The K Stand For?. Image shows from L to R: Young Stephen (Shaquille Ali-Yebuah), Stephanie Amos (Fatou Sohna), Miss Collins (Gemma Whelan), Stephen K Amos, PE Teacher (Harry Jardine), Fanni (Emerald O'Hanrahan), Virginia Amos (Ellen Thomas), Vincent Amos (Don Gilet). Copyright: BBC
Key details
- Genres
- Sitcom, Stand-Up
- Broadcast
- 2013 - 2017
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Episodes
- 16 (3 series)
- Stars
- Stephen K Amos, Shaquille Ali-Yebuah, Fatou Sohna, Ellen Thomas, Don Gilet, Frankie Wilson, Michelle Butterly, Gemma Whelan and more
- Writers
- Stephen K Amos and Jonathan Harvey
- Producers
- Colin Anderson and Paul Sheehan
- Company
Stephen K Amos takes a trip back to his South London childhood, in a series co-created with multi-award-winning British playwright, Jonathan Harvey (Gimme Gimme Gimme).
What Does The K Stand For? revolves around Younger Stephen's life at home and school, with all the issues of being a teenager complicated further by also being black, gay and funny.
Stephen K Amos hosts each show, adding stand-up narration and his own comic perspective.
(The answer to the show's title: The comedian's middle name is Kehinde)
Additional details
- Also known as
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- Stephen K Amos sitcom (Working title)
- Production
- Studio
Broadcast details
- First broadcast
- Wednesday 27th November 2013 at 6:30pm on BBC Radio 4
- Most recent repeats
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- Friday 5th April 2024 at 3:00am on Radio 4 Extra - Series 3, Episode 4
- Thursday 4th April 2024 at 7:00pm on Radio 4 Extra - Series 3, Episode 4
- Thursday 4th April 2024 at 1:00pm on Radio 4 Extra - Series 3, Episode 4
Recording details
- BBC Radio Theatre