The Absolutely Radio Show. Image shows from L to R: Gordon Kennedy, Moray Hunter, John Sparkes, Morwenna Banks, Pete Baikie. Copyright: ABsoLuTeLy Productions
The Absolutely Radio Show

The Absolutely Radio Show

  • Radio sketch show
  • BBC Radio 4
  • 2015 - 2019
  • 12 episodes (3 series)

The cast of the cult TV sketch show reunite on Radio 4 to present their characters in new situations. Stars Pete Baikie, Morwenna Banks, Moray Hunter, Gordon Kennedy, John Sparkes and Gus Beattie

Episode menu

Series 1, Episode 1

The cult Channel 4 sketch show returns. The Stoneybridge Town Council attempt to adapt to today's technology; Denzil and Gwynedd discussing Gwynedd's plan to enter the Miss Swansea competition; The Little Girl presents her very personal take on divorce; and the world's most boring man Calum Gilhooley gets some customer feedback of his own.

Preview clips

Further details

The opening episode of this new series features the Stoneybridge Town Council attempting to adapt to today's technology; Denzil and Gwynedd discuss Gwynedd's plan to enter the Miss Swansea competition; The Little Girl's very personal take on Divorce; and Calum Gilhooley getting some customer feedback of his own. There are also sketches about the downside of Facebook; the dangers of watching television in middle age; vague war memories from people who were almost there; and the perils of having to look after your own, ageing parents.

Broadcast details

Date
Sunday 6th September 2015
Time
7:15pm
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Friday 11th September 2015 7:30am Radio 4 Extra
Friday 11th September 2015 5:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Friday 11th September 2015 10:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Saturday 12th September 2015 5:30am Radio 4 Extra
Thursday 2nd November 2017 11:00pm Radio 4
Saturday 2nd February 2019 11:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Friday 28th August 2020 10:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Tuesday 5th December 2023 11:00pm Radio 4 Extra

Video

If Facebook Could Talk

This is what Facebook would sound like if you could hear the actions.

Featuring: Peter Baikie, Morwenna Banks, Moray Hunter, Gordon Kennedy & John Sparkes.

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