Armando Iannucci's Charm Offensive. Armando Iannucci. Copyright: BBC
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.
Episode menu
Series 4, Episode 1
Recorded at the Pleasance Theatre at the Edinburgh Festival. The Olympics, bad names for restaurants and lads' mags were amongst the topics on discussion.
With Robin Ince, Lucy Porter and Matt Kirshen.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 15th August 2008
- Time
- 6:30pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
| Date | Time | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Friday 7th March 2014 | 10:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Saturday 17th October 2015 | 10:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Monday 6th March 2017 | 10:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Cast & crew
| Armando Iannucci | Host / Presenter |
| Lucy Porter | Guest |
| Matt Kirshen | Guest |
| Robin Ince | Guest |
| James Bachman | Writer |
| Jon Holmes | Writer |
| Tony Roche | Writer |
| Ian Martin | Writer |
| Nick Doody | Writer |
| Sean Gray | Writer |
| Dan Tetsell | Writer |
| David Tyler | Producer |