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Buy Me Up TV

Buy Me Up TV

  • Radio sitcom
  • BBC Radio 2
  • 2007 - 2008
  • 5 episodes (1 series)

Radio 2 comedy series set behind the scenes of a 24 hour shopping channel, by James Eldred and Justin Edwards. Stars Justin Edwards, Katherine Jakeways, Alex Macqueen, Greg Proops, Ewen MacIntosh and Colin Hoult

Episode menu

Series 1, Episode 2

Tanner, who appears to have become addicted to jam, hires Ruth Madoc to join Bob and Angela on the presenting team. However the Hi-De-Hi star, who it turns out has a hidden evil streak, soon begins to takeover the station.

Notes

This episode was adapted from the pilot script

Broadcast details

Date
Saturday 15th March 2008
Time
1pm
Channel
BBC Radio 2
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Wednesday 15th May 2013 11:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Wednesday 22nd October 2014 11:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Saturday 9th July 2016 10:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Tuesday 5th June 2018 10:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Saturday 4th April 2020 11:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Monday 15th November 2021 10:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Monday 3rd July 2023 10:30pm Radio 4 Extra

Cast & crew

Cast
Justin Edwards Bob Norton
Katherine Jakeways Angela Bassett
Alex Macqueen Giles
Greg Proops Jacky Tanner
Ewen MacIntosh Ewen
Colin Hoult Ensemble Actor
Guest cast
Ruth Madoc Self
Writing team
James Eldred Writer
Justin Edwards Writer
Production team
Lucy Armitage Producer

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