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 6, Episode 4 - Cheese Cricket

Despite his assumption that somewhere in the vaults of the National Health Service can be found statistics for injuries sustained in the kitchen as a result of the dash to turn the wireless off at 6.30, Ed finds himself a surprise hit when he takes part in a new Radio 4 'topical quiz with a tasty twist'.

Broadcast details

Date
Monday 1st February 2010
Time
11:30am
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Wednesday 18th August 2010 6:30pm Radio 4
Sunday 6th April 2014 7:30am Radio 4 Extra
Sunday 6th April 2014 10:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Sunday 27th December 2015 7:30am Radio 4 Extra
Sunday 27th December 2015 5:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Sunday 27th December 2015 10:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Monday 28th December 2015 5:30am Radio 4 Extra
Wednesday 8th December 2021 7:00am Radio 4 Extra
Wednesday 8th December 2021 5:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Thursday 9th December 2021 5:00am Radio 4 Extra

Cast & crew

Cast
Christopher Douglas Ed Reardon
Barunka O'Shaughnessy Ping
Stephanie Cole Olive
Geoffrey Whitehead Stan
Rita May Pearl
John Fortune Felix
Guest cast
Dan Tetsell Horatio (Panel Game Producer)
Katy Wix Alice
Tom Price Will Zits
Rhys Rusbatch Tom Zach
Writing team
Christopher Douglas Writer
Andrew Nickolds Writer
Production team
Dawn Ellis Producer

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