David Mitchell
Blocked

Blocked

  • Radio sitcom
  • BBC Radio 4
  • 2014
  • 1 episode

Radio sitcom pilot co-written by Frankie Boyle. David Mitchell stars as the manager of a bad small theatre. Stars David Mitchell, Lorna Watson, Poppy Rush, Chris Ramsey, Carolyn Pickles and more.

Key details

Genre
Sitcom
Broadcast
2014
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Episodes
1
Stars
David Mitchell, Lorna Watson, Poppy Rush, Chris Ramsey, Carolyn Pickles, David Cann and Joe Shavin
Writers
Frankie Boyle and Steven Dick
Producer
Jane Berthoud

A sitcom pilot by Frankie Boyle and Steven Dick described as a 'depraved farce'.

Blocked focuses on a despairing playwright-turned-small theatre owner and his family.

Felix and his wife Nettie together with their daughter and her boyfriend run a small theatre on the south coast. They all live for the day when Felix, once a successful writer, will manage to get over his bad behaviour and nihilistic despair and manage to write something good again.

Additional details

Production
Studio

Broadcast details

First broadcast
Thursday 5th June 2014 at 11pm on BBC Radio 4
Episode length
30 minutes

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