Bird Island. Image shows from L to R: Jane (Katy Wix), Ben (Reece Shearsmith), Graham (Julian Rhind-Tutt), Mother (Alison Steadman). Copyright: BBC
Bird Island

Bird Island

  • Radio sitcom
  • BBC Radio 4
  • 2012 - 2014
  • 8 episodes (2 series)

Radio sitcom about a scientist working in the Antarctic, written by Katy Wix. Also features Reece Shearsmith, Julian Rhind-Tutt and Alison Steadman.

  • Series 1, Episode 1 repeated tomorrow at 11:30pm on Radio 4 Extra

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Series 1, Episode 1

Ben loses his watch and logs on to a dating website.

Broadcast details

Date
Wednesday 13th June 2012
Time
11pm
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Length
15 minutes

Repeats

  1. Friday 26th April 2024 at 11:30pm on Radio 4 Extra

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Wednesday 4th December 2013 11:15pm Radio 4
Wednesday 7th October 2015 10:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Tuesday 27th June 2017 11:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Friday 3rd April 2020 10:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Friday 25th March 2022 11:45pm Radio 4 Extra
Saturday 26th March 2022 3:15pm Radio 4 Extra
Sunday 27th March 2022 3:15am Radio 4 Extra

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