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 5 - A Bottle Of Ulterio Motivo

Ed finds himself in the money when he sells most of his possessions to a themed wine bar owned by the lovely Violet Carson.

Broadcast details

Date
Monday 8th February 2010
Time
11:30am
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Wednesday 25th August 2010 6:30pm Radio 4
Sunday 13th April 2014 7:30am Radio 4 Extra
Sunday 13th April 2014 10:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Sunday 3rd January 2016 7:30am Radio 4 Extra
Sunday 3rd January 2016 5:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Sunday 3rd January 2016 10:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Monday 4th January 2016 5:30am Radio 4 Extra
Wednesday 15th December 2021 7:00am Radio 4 Extra
Wednesday 15th December 2021 5:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Thursday 16th December 2021 5:00am 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
Geoffrey McGivern Ensemble Actor
Simon Greenall Ensemble Actor
Guest cast
Dan Tetsell Landlord
Emma Fryer Violet Carson
Writing team
Christopher Douglas Writer
Andrew Nickolds Writer
Production team
Dawn Ellis Producer

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