DMs Are Open
DMs Are Open
- Radio sketch show
- BBC Radio 4 Extra / BBC Radio 4
- 2022 - 2024
- 19 episodes (3 series)
A sketch show hosted by Athena Kugblenu and Ali Official that accepts submissions from the public. Also features Stevie Martin and Ali Shahalom.
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 1
In the series debut, DMs Are Open sees show hosts Athena Kugblenu and Ali Official dissecting the big stories alongside Mamoun Elagab, Barney Fishwick and Lucia Keskin. Tune in for sketches, one-liners and voice notes about the cast of Cluedo sharing a tiny flat, a Millennial Old Folks home, and how Headspace are diversifying their brand.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Thursday 19th May 2022
- Time
- 10:30pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
| Date | Time | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Monday 23rd May 2022 | 11:00pm | Radio 4 |
Catch-up
Cast & crew
| Athena Kugblenu | Host / Presenter |
| Ali Shahalom (as Ali Official) | Host / Presenter |
| Rebecca Bain | Voicenote |
| Alex Garrick-Wright | Voicenote |
| James Gill | Voicenote |
| Edy Hurst | Voicenote |
| Lorna Rose Treen | Voicenote |
| Mamoun Elagab | Ensemble Actor |
| Barney Fishwick | Ensemble Actor |
| Lucia Keskin | Ensemble Actor |
| Will Adnams | Writer |
| Simon Alcock | Writer |
| Marcus Besley | Writer |
| Nathan Cowley | Writer |
| Derek Duncan | Writer |
| Rachel E Thorn | Writer |
| Barney Fishwick | Writer |
| Kit Foxley | Writer |
| Jade Gebbie | Writer |
| James Gill | Writer |
| Alex Kealy | Writer |
| Rupert Knowles | Writer |
| Helena Langdon | Writer |
| Phil Lickley | Writer |
| Cameron Loxdale | Writer |
| Paul Masterman | Writer |
| Alex Prescot | Writer |
| Vicky Richards | Writer |
| Tom Smith | Writer |
| William Sebag-Montefiore (as Will Sebag-Montefiore) | Writer |
| Rebecca Bain | Writer |
| Alex Garrick-Wright | Writer |
| Edy Hurst | Writer |
| Lorna Rose Treen | Writer |
| Juliana Ayeni-Stevens | Writer |
| Gemma Arrowsmith | Script Editor |
| Tasha Dhanraj | Script Editor |
| Rajiv Karia | Producer |
| Sadia Azmat | Producer |
| Sean Kerwin | Sound Designer |