Double Science. Image shows left to right: Colin Jackson (Ben Willbond), Kenneth Farley-Pitman (Justin Edwards). Credit: BBC
Double Science

Double Science

  • Radio sitcom
  • BBC Radio 4
  • 2007 - 2008
  • 6 episodes (1 series)

Radio sitcom about two incompetent science teachers who work at a college that specialises in drama. Stars Ben Willbond, Justin Edwards, Raza Jaffrey, Rebecca Front and Margaret Cabourn-Smith

Episode menu

Series 1, Episode 3 - Real Ale

It's the annual Real Ale competition but Colin and Kenneth have each entered a rival brew which leads to a bitter feud. Meanwhile Alison is despairing that the staff won't speak to one another.

Broadcast details

Date
Wednesday 28th May 2008
Time
6:30pm
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Thursday 11th August 2011 5:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Wednesday 16th January 2013 7:00am Radio 4 Extra
Wednesday 16th January 2013 5:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Thursday 17th January 2013 5:30am Radio 4 Extra
Monday 5th May 2014 7:00am Radio 4 Extra
Monday 5th May 2014 5:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Tuesday 6th May 2014 5:30am Radio 4 Extra
Tuesday 12th September 2017 7:00am Radio 4 Extra
Tuesday 12th September 2017 5:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Wednesday 13th September 2017 5:00am Radio 4 Extra
Monday 27th June 2022 9:30am Radio 4 Extra
Monday 27th June 2022 4:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Tuesday 28th June 2022 4:30am Radio 4 Extra

Cast & crew

Cast
Ben Willbond Colin Jackson
Justin Edwards Kenneth Farley-Pitman
Raza Jaffrey Danny Woods
Rebecca Front Dr Alison Hatton
Raza Jaffrey Anish
Margaret Cabourn-Smith Donna
Guest cast
Gus Brown Roger Halliday (Ale Expert)
Writing team
Ben Willbond Writer
Justin Edwards Writer
Production team
Adam Bromley Producer

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