Chambers. Image shows from L to R: Hilary Tripping (James Fleet), John Fuller-Carp (John Bird), Ruth Quirke (Sarah Lancashire). Copyright: BBC
Chambers

Chambers

  • Radio sitcom
  • BBC Radio 4
  • 1996 - 1999
  • 14 episodes (3 series)

Legal comedy. Machiavellian Head of Chambers John Fuller-Carp's misadventures as he schemes to become a QC. Stars John Bird, James Fleet, Jonathan Kydd, Lesley Sharp and Sarah Lancashire

Episode menu

Series 3, Episode 1 - Rent Arrears

Ruth tries to avoid the question by faking a family; Fuller-Carp cons a student tenant by fiddlling the books and is almost caught out; and Vince acts Jewish.

Broadcast details

Date
Tuesday 9th March 1999
Time
11:30am
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Thursday 25th October 2012 7:00am Radio 4 Extra
Thursday 25th October 2012 5:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Friday 26th October 2012 5:30am Radio 4 Extra
Friday 6th June 2014 7:00am Radio 4 Extra
Friday 6th June 2014 5:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Saturday 7th June 2014 5:30am Radio 4 Extra
Friday 8th June 2018 9:30am Radio 4 Extra
Friday 8th June 2018 4:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Saturday 9th June 2018 4:30am Radio 4 Extra
Monday 8th June 2020 9:30am Radio 4 Extra
Monday 8th June 2020 2:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Tuesday 9th June 2020 2:30am Radio 4 Extra
Tuesday 9th August 2022 9:30am Radio 4 Extra
Tuesday 9th August 2022 4:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Wednesday 10th August 2022 4:30am Radio 4 Extra
Saturday 13th August 2022 12:30pm Radio 4 Extra

Cast & crew

Cast
John Bird John Fuller-Carp
James Fleet Hilary Tripping
Jonathan Kydd Vince Griffiths
Sarah Lancashire Ruth Quirke
Guest cast
Rebecca Front Actor
Ben Crowe Actor
Writing team
Clive Coleman Writer
Production team
Paul Schlesinger Producer

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