Armando Iannucci's Charm Offensive. Armando Iannucci. Copyright: BBC
Armando Iannucci's Charm Offensive

Armando Iannucci's Charm Offensive

  • Radio sketch show
  • BBC Radio 4
  • 2005 - 2008
  • 24 episodes (4 series)

Topical and surreal radio panel show hosted by Armando Iannucci that takes to the airwaves each summer as The News Quiz and The Now Show take a break. Stars Armando Iannucci.

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Cast
Person Role Episode count
Armando Iannucci Host / Presenter
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Episode One
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  5. Series 1, Episode 5 - Episode Five
  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - Episode Six
  7. Series 2, Episode 1 - Episode One
  8. Series 2, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  9. Series 2, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  10. Series 2, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  11. Series 2, Episode 5 - Episode Five
  12. Series 2, Episode 6 - Episode Six
  13. Series 3, Episode 1 - Episode One
  14. Series 3, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  15. Series 3, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  16. Series 3, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  17. Series 3, Episode 5 - Episode Five
  18. Series 3, Episode 6 - Episode Six
  19. Series 4, Episode 1 - Episode One
  20. Series 4, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  21. Series 4, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  22. Series 4, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  23. Series 4, Episode 5 - Episode Five
  24. Series 4, Episode 6 - Episode Six
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Vaughan Savidge Announcer
Guest cast
Person Role Episode count
Chris Addison Guest
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  1. Series 2, Episode 5 - Episode Five
  2. Series 3, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  3. Series 4, Episode 6 - Episode Six
 3
Clive Anderson Guest
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Episode One
  2. Series 1, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  3. Series 1, Episode 6 - Episode Six
  4. Series 2, Episode 1 - Episode One
  5. Series 2, Episode 4 - Episode Four
 5
Jo Brand Guest
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  2. Series 2, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  3. Series 2, Episode 5 - Episode Five
  4. Series 3, Episode 2 - Episode Two
 4
Marcus Brigstocke Guest
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  2. Series 4, Episode 5 - Episode Five
 2
Jo Caulfield Guest
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  1. Series 2, Episode 4 - Episode Four
 1
David Cross Guest
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  1. Series 3, Episode 4 - Episode Four
 1
Jack Dee Guest
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  1. Series 2, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  2. Series 3, Episode 6 - Episode Six
 2
Justin Edwards Guest
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  1. Series 3, Episode 1 - Episode One
  2. Series 4, Episode 5 - Episode Five
 2
Simon Evans Guest
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  1. Series 2, Episode 6 - Episode Six
  2. Series 3, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  3. Series 4, Episode 2 - Episode Two
 3
Dan Gaster Guest
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  1. Series 2, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  2. Series 2, Episode 3 - Episode Three
 2
Dave Gorman Guest
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  1. Series 1, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  2. Series 2, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  3. Series 3, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  4. Series 4, Episode 2 - Episode Two
 4
Rich Hall Guest
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  1. Series 3, Episode 6 - Episode Six
 1
Miranda Hart Guest
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  1. Series 4, Episode 6 - Episode Six
 1
Natalie Haynes Guest
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  1. Series 2, Episode 1 - Episode One
 1
Russell Howard Guest
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  1. Series 3, Episode 5 - Episode Five
 1
Robin Ince Guest
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  1. Series 4, Episode 1 - Episode One
 1
Phill Jupitus Guest
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Episode One
  2. Series 1, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  3. Series 2, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  4. Series 3, Episode 6 - Episode Six
  5. Series 4, Episode 3 - Episode Three
 5
Matt Kirshen Guest
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  1. Series 4, Episode 1 - Episode One
  2. Series 4, Episode 4 - Episode Four
 2
Chris Langham Guest
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - Episode Three
 1
Stewart Lee Guest
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  1. Series 2, Episode 6 - Episode Six
  2. Series 3, Episode 1 - Episode One
 2
Michael McIntyre Guest
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  1. Series 3, Episode 5 - Episode Five
 1
David Mitchell Guest
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  1. Series 1, Episode 5 - Episode Five
  2. Series 4, Episode 3 - Episode Three
 2
Dara O Briain Guest
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  1. Series 3, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  2. Series 4, Episode 3 - Episode Three
 2
John Oliver Guest
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Episode One
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Episode Two
 2
Andy Parsons Guest
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  1. Series 4, Episode 5 - Episode Five
 1
Lucy Porter Guest
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  1. Series 1, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  2. Series 4, Episode 1 - Episode One
 2
David Quantick Guest
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  1. Series 3, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  2. Series 4, Episode 6 - Episode Six
 2
Alexei Sayle Guest
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  1. Series 1, Episode 6 - Episode Six
  2. Series 2, Episode 2 - Episode Two
 2
John Sessions Guest
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  1. Series 1, Episode 5 - Episode Five
 1
Will Smith Guest
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  1. Series 1, Episode 5 - Episode Five
  2. Series 2, Episode 1 - Episode One
  3. Series 2, Episode 5 - Episode Five
  4. Series 3, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  5. Series 4, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  6. Series 4, Episode 4 - Episode Four
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Mark Steel Guest
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - Episode Two
 1
Mark Watson Guest
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  1. Series 2, Episode 6 - Episode Six
  2. Series 3, Episode 1 - Episode One
  3. Series 3, Episode 4 - Episode Four
 3
Andy Zaltzman Guest
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  1. Series 1, Episode 6 - Episode Six
  2. Series 3, Episode 5 - Episode Five
  3. Series 4, Episode 4 - Episode Four
 3
Writing team
Person Role Episode count
James Bachman Writer
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  1. Series 4, Episode 1 - Episode One
  2. Series 4, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  3. Series 4, Episode 3 - Episode Three
 3
Nick Doody Writer
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  1. Series 4, Episode 1 - Episode One
  2. Series 4, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  3. Series 4, Episode 5 - Episode Five
  4. Series 4, Episode 6 - Episode Six
 4
Roger Drew Writer
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  1. Series 4, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  2. Series 4, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  3. Series 4, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  4. Series 4, Episode 5 - Episode Five
  5. Series 4, Episode 6 - Episode Six
 5
Sean Gray Writer
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  1. Series 4, Episode 1 - Episode One
  2. Series 4, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  3. Series 4, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  4. Series 4, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  5. Series 4, Episode 5 - Episode Five
  6. Series 4, Episode 6 - Episode Six
 6
Jon Holmes Writer
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  1. Series 4, Episode 1 - Episode One
  2. Series 4, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  3. Series 4, Episode 5 - Episode Five
  4. Series 4, Episode 6 - Episode Six
 4
Armando Iannucci Writer
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  1. Series 4, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  2. Series 4, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  3. Series 4, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  4. Series 4, Episode 5 - Episode Five
  5. Series 4, Episode 6 - Episode Six
 5
Ian Martin Writer
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  1. Series 4, Episode 1 - Episode One
  2. Series 4, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  3. Series 4, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  4. Series 4, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  5. Series 4, Episode 5 - Episode Five
  6. Series 4, Episode 6 - Episode Six
 6
Tony Roche Writer
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  1. Series 4, Episode 1 - Episode One
  2. Series 4, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  3. Series 4, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  4. Series 4, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  5. Series 4, Episode 5 - Episode Five
  6. Series 4, Episode 6 - Episode Six
 6
Will Smith Writer
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  1. Series 4, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  2. Series 4, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  3. Series 4, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  4. Series 4, Episode 5 - Episode Five
  5. Series 4, Episode 6 - Episode Six
 5
Dan Tetsell Writer
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  1. Series 4, Episode 1 - Episode One
 1
Production team
Person Role Episode count
David Tyler Producer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Episode One
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  5. Series 1, Episode 5 - Episode Five
  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - Episode Six
  7. Series 2, Episode 1 - Episode One
  8. Series 2, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  9. Series 2, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  10. Series 2, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  11. Series 2, Episode 5 - Episode Five
  12. Series 2, Episode 6 - Episode Six
  13. Series 3, Episode 1 - Episode One
  14. Series 3, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  15. Series 3, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  16. Series 3, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  17. Series 3, Episode 5 - Episode Five
  18. Series 3, Episode 6 - Episode Six
  19. Series 4, Episode 1 - Episode One
  20. Series 4, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  21. Series 4, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  22. Series 4, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  23. Series 4, Episode 5 - Episode Five
  24. Series 4, Episode 6 - Episode Six
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