Beauty Of Britain. Beauty Olonga (Jocelyn Jee Esien). Copyright: BBC
Beauty Of Britain
- Radio sitcom
- BBC Radio 4
- 2009 - 2012
- 18 episodes (3 series)
Radio sitcom by Christopher Douglas and Nicola Sanderson. Jocelyn Jee Esien stars as an upbeat carer of the nation's elderly. Stars Jocelyn Jee Esien, Felicity Montagu, Indira Joshi, Paul Sharma and Nicola Sanderson
Episode menu
Series 2, Episode 4 - The Delegate
Beauty is sent to the 'End of Life' care conference, where she struggles to understand the peculiar behaviour of the British at a conference.
Further details
Karen of the featherdown agency sends Beauty to the 'End of Life' care conference on her behalf.
Beauty struggles to understand the peculiar behaviour of the British at a conference and their obsessions with name tags and lanyards, as well as why she is the only carer in attendance. This must be why the keynote speaker, Professor Smythe takes a shine to her?
Broadcast details
- Date
- Wednesday 27th April 2011
- Time
- 11:30am
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
| Date | Time | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday 22nd July 2014 | 7:30am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Tuesday 22nd July 2014 | 10:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Wednesday 23rd December 2015 | 11:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Sunday 3rd September 2017 | 11:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Saturday 13th April 2019 | 11:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Tuesday 11th May 2021 | 7:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Tuesday 11th May 2021 | 5:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Wednesday 12th May 2021 | 5:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Friday 31st March 2023 | 10:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Cast & crew
| Jocelyn Jee Esien | Beauty Olonga |
| Felicity Montagu | Sally |
| Nicola Sanderson | Karen |
| Pippa Haywood | Jenny |
| Tony Gardner | Rob |
| Phyllida Law | Mrs Grace |
| Nicola Sanderson | Ensemble Actor |
| Christopher Douglas | Ensemble Actor |
| Christopher Douglas | Writer |
| Nicola Sanderson | Writer |
| Tilusha Ghelani | Producer |