Ed Reardon's Week. Ed Reardon (Christopher Douglas). Copyright: BBC
Ed Reardon's Week

Ed Reardon's Week

  • Radio sitcom
  • BBC Radio 4
  • 2005 - 2023
  • 94 episodes (15 series)

Radio sitcom following curmudgeonly 50-something writer Ed Reardon, and his flawed attempts to escape poverty via literary success. Stars Christopher Douglas, Philip Jackson, Barunka O'Shaughnessy, Stephanie Cole, Geoffrey Whitehead and more.

  • Due to return for Series 16

Episode menu

Series 5, Episode 4 - Educating Peter

Jaz yearns to return to the thrilling intimacy of small space work so suggests that Ed revive one of his old stage shows. So it is that Educating Peter finds itself on stage and Ed finds he has a success on his hands.

Notes

Philip Jackson (Jaz) was missed out of the audio credits at the end of this episode, but he did appear.

Broadcast details

Date
Monday 27th October 2008
Time
11:30am
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Thursday 29th January 2009 6:30pm Radio 4
Sunday 18th August 2013 7:30am Radio 4 Extra
Sunday 18th August 2013 10:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Sunday 23rd August 2015 7:30am Radio 4 Extra
Sunday 23rd August 2015 5:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Sunday 23rd August 2015 10:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Monday 24th August 2015 5:30am Radio 4 Extra

Cast & crew

Cast
Christopher Douglas Ed Reardon
Philip Jackson Jaz Milvane
Barunka O'Shaughnessy Ping
Stephanie Cole Olive
Geoffrey Whitehead Stan
Rita May Pearl
John Fortune Felix
Guest cast
Rachel Atkins Ensemble Actor
Tom Price Ensemble Actor
Writing team
Christopher Douglas Writer
Andrew Nickolds Writer
Production team
Dawn Ellis Producer

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