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15 Minute Musical

15 Minute Musical

  • Radio sketch show
  • BBC Radio 4
  • 2004 - 2019
  • 57 episodes (8 series)

A Radio 4 show in which current affairs and celebrity stories told in musical form. Stars Richie Webb, Dave Lamb, Melanie Hudson, Vicki Pepperdine, Jess Robinson and Pippa Evans

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Series 1, Episode 1 - Brothers In Arms

A medieval rock opera about the Blair-Brown leadership battle.

Further details

The story of Blair and Brown. We join Tony de Blair and Gordon de Brown as they leave squire school looking for a New Labour, and we follow their journey to Number 10 Downing Street. Along the way they encounter Mistress Cherie Booth and Peter son of Mandel.

Broadcast details

Date
Wednesday 27th October 2004
Time
11pm
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Length
15 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Friday 18th June 2010 11:30pm Radio 7
Sunday 20th March 2011 10:15pm Radio 7
Sunday 27th March 2011 3:45pm Radio 7
Friday 5th August 2011 10:45am Radio 4 Extra
Friday 5th August 2011 3:45pm Radio 4 Extra

Cast & crew

Cast
Richie Webb Various
Dave Lamb Various
Melanie Hudson (as Mel Hudson) Various
Guest cast
Alex Lowe Various
Writing team
Dave Cohen Writer
David Quantick Writer
Richie Webb Writer
Production team
Katie Tyrrell Producer
Richie Webb Composer
Matt Katz Music Production

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