Max & Ivan. Image shows from L to R: Max Olesker, Ivan Gonzalez. Copyright: Mike South
The Casebook Of Max And Ivan
- Radio sitcom
- BBC Radio 4
- 2015 - 2019
- 10 episodes (2 series)
Radio sitcom starring double-act Max & Ivan as private detectives. Also features Max Olesker, Ivan Gonzalez, Lewis Macleod, David Reed and Jessica Ransom
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Series 2, Episode 1 - Case #96 - Community Disservice
Joanna Lumley guest stars as washed-up actress Lavinia Moncrief when the private detectives investigate a series of unexplained thefts threatening the future of a community centre.
Further details
The detectives investigate a series of mysterious thefts which threaten the very future of Nunhead Community Centre. Assisted by the permanently tired caretaker Gerry, they track the chief suspect, washed-up former B-Movie actress Lavinia Moncrief and eventually have to go undercover to infiltrate her bizarre acting classes. Also featuring bell ringers, hypnotism and a mutant komodo dragon.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Sunday 1st October 2017
- Time
- 7:15pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
| Date | Time | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Friday 6th October 2017 | 7:30am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Friday 6th October 2017 | 5:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Friday 6th October 2017 | 10:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Saturday 7th October 2017 | 5:30am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Sunday 27th December 2020 | 12:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Sunday 27th December 2020 | 5:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Sunday 27th December 2020 | 10:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Monday 28th December 2020 | 5:30am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Tuesday 23rd November 2021 | 6:30pm | Radio 4 |
| Tuesday 30th November 2021 | 7:30am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Tuesday 30th November 2021 | 5:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Tuesday 30th November 2021 | 10:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Wednesday 1st December 2021 | 5:30am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Tuesday 16th January 2024 | 9:30am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Tuesday 16th January 2024 | 2:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Tuesday 16th January 2024 | 7:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Wednesday 17th January 2024 | 4:30am | Radio 4 Extra |
Cast & crew
| Max Olesker | Max |
| Ivan Gonzalez | Ivan |
| Joanna Lumley | Lavinia Moncrief |
| Max Olesker | Writer |
| Ivan Gonzalez | Writer |