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

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Series 1, Episode 6 - Forresters FM

Danny is quick to exploit the college's temporary FM radio licence, staging his own radio plays where he plays Heathcliff to Alison's Cathy. Colin writes his own play, also featuring Alison with Kenneth doing all the sound effects. However, Kenneth has a severe attack of nerves.

Broadcast details

Date
Wednesday 18th June 2008
Time
6:30pm
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Wednesday 6th February 2013 7:00am Radio 4 Extra
Wednesday 6th February 2013 5:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Thursday 7th February 2013 5:30am Radio 4 Extra
Monday 26th May 2014 7:00am Radio 4 Extra
Monday 26th May 2014 5:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Tuesday 27th May 2014 5:30am Radio 4 Extra
Tuesday 3rd October 2017 7:00am Radio 4 Extra
Tuesday 3rd October 2017 5:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Wednesday 4th October 2017 5:00am Radio 4 Extra
Thursday 12th September 2019 7:00am Radio 4 Extra
Thursday 12th September 2019 5:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Friday 13th September 2019 5:00am Radio 4 Extra
Monday 18th July 2022 9:30am Radio 4 Extra
Monday 18th July 2022 4:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Tuesday 19th July 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
Writing team
Ben Willbond Writer
Justin Edwards Writer
Production team
Adam Bromley Producer

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