Dave Lamb
Dave Against The Machine

Dave Against The Machine

  • Radio sitcom
  • BBC Radio 4
  • 2011
  • 4 episodes (1 series)

Radio 4 sitcom about a paranoid conspiracy theorist. Written by and starring Dave Lamb. Stars Dave Lamb, Jim North, Nick Walker, Richie Webb and Jess Robinson

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Series 1, Episode 1 - Come Oily Bombs

A slight shortage of cooking oil leads Dave to conclude that his town is about to be destroyed by a dirty bomb.

Further details

Jim casually mentions that he's been unable to buy any cooking oil. From this, Dave manages to deduce that the town is under imminent threat from a dirty bomb attack and becomes convinced he's in a desperate race against time to save the lives of everyone within a 200-mile radius.

Broadcast details

Date
Thursday 26th May 2011
Time
11pm
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Tuesday 9th September 2014 10:30pm Radio 4 Extra

Cast & crew

Cast
Dave Lamb Dave Railings
Jim North Jim Railings
Nick Walker Nigel Spikes
Richie Webb Geoff Brown
Jess Robinson Hannan
Writing team
Dave Lamb Writer
Anil Gupta Script Editor
Production team
Adam Tandy Director
Richie Webb Producer

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