Acropolis Now
- Radio sitcom
- BBC Radio 4
- 2000 - 2002
- 12 episodes (2 series)
It is 408 BC, and there is all kinds of business going on at the Acropolis Fish Restaurant in Ancient Athens. Stars Alan Cox, Stephen Moore, Robert Hardy, Tom George, Rosemary Leach and more.
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 4 - Heroes
It is frenzy time in Athens, as the notorious traitor and all-round glamour puss Alcibiades returns to town and pretends to be dead.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Tuesday 9th January 2001
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
Date | Time | Channel |
---|---|---|
Monday 20th April 2009 | 10:30pm | Radio 7 |
Thursday 11th March 2010 | 11:00pm | Radio 7 |
Wednesday 11th May 2011 | 11:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Tuesday 2nd October 2012 | 11:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Wednesday 3rd October 2012 | 11:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Monday 22nd January 2024 | 9:30am | Radio 4 Extra |
Monday 22nd January 2024 | 2:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Monday 22nd January 2024 | 7:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Tuesday 23rd January 2024 | 4:30am | Radio 4 Extra |
Cast & crew
Alan Cox | Aristophanes |
Stephen Moore | Heraclitus |
Robert Hardy | Socrates |
Tom George | Plato |
Rosemary Leach | Oracle |
Rachel Atkins | Xanthippe |
Lynne Truss | Writer |
Brian King | Producer |
Gavin Muir | Chorus |