Beastly Baroque. Image shows from L to R: Philip Pope, Mitch Benn, Simon Russell Beale, Felicity Duncan. Copyright: BBC
Beastly Baroque

Beastly Baroque

  • Radio sketch show
  • BBC Radio 3
  • 2013
  • 5 episodes (1 series)

A series of sketches about the lives of famous classical composers, broadcast on Radio 3 for Comic Relief. Featuring Simon Russell Beale. Stars Simon Russell Beale, Felicity Duncan, Philip Pope and Mitch Benn.

Episode menu

Series 1, Episode 4 - Death By Chocolate: The Henry Purcell Story

A dodgy cup of a new-fangled drink does in the versatile and hard-working Henry Purcell.

Broadcast details

Date
Thursday 14th March 2013
Time
5:30pm
Channel
BBC Radio 3
Length
15 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Simon Russell Beale Various
Felicity Duncan Ensemble Actor
Philip Pope Ensemble Actor
Mitch Benn Ensemble Actor
Production team
David Papp Producer

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