An Actor's Life For Me. Robert Wilson (John Gordon Sinclair). Copyright: BBC
An Actor's Life For Me

An Actor's Life For Me

  • Radio sitcom
  • BBC Radio 2
  • 1989 - 1993
  • 19 episodes (3 series)

Robert Wilson is a young actor who dreams of stardom. Stars John Gordon Sinclair, Caroline Quentin, Gina McKee and Gary Waldhorn.

Episode menu

Series 1, Episode 2 - I Can Do That

Robert gets a role as a chauffeur, except he can't drive.

Broadcast details

Date
Friday 27th January 1989
Time
10:30pm
Channel
BBC Radio 2
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Wednesday 12th March 2014 7:00am Radio 4 Extra
Wednesday 12th March 2014 5:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Thursday 13th March 2014 5:30am Radio 4 Extra
Wednesday 18th January 2017 7:00am Radio 4 Extra
Wednesday 18th January 2017 5:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Thursday 19th January 2017 5:00am Radio 4 Extra
Wednesday 25th September 2019 9:30am Radio 4 Extra
Wednesday 25th September 2019 4:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Thursday 26th September 2019 4:30am Radio 4 Extra
Thursday 24th June 2021 9:30am Radio 4 Extra
Thursday 24th June 2021 4:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Friday 25th June 2021 4:30am Radio 4 Extra
Sunday 27th June 2021 9:30am Radio 4 Extra

Cast & crew

Cast
John Gordon Sinclair Robert Wilson
Caroline Quentin Sue Bishop
Gary Waldhorn Desmond Shaw
Guest cast
Jo Kendall Ensemble Actor
Joanna Mackie Ensemble Actor
Blain Fairman Ensemble Actor
Writing team
Paul Mayhew-Archer Writer
Production team
Paul Spencer Producer

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