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Electric Ink

Electric Ink

  • Radio sitcom
  • BBC Radio 4
  • 2009 - 2010
  • 12 episodes (2 series)

Radio 4 sitcom set in a newspaper office that aims to satirise the world of modern journalism. Stars Robert Lindsay, Alex Jennings, Elizabeth Berrington, Ben Willbond, Zita Sattar and more.

Episode menu

Series 1, Episode 4

Robert Lindsay
The paper hires a reality star as a columnist and Maddox must find a way of rewriting her copy without upsetting her.

Broadcast details

Date
Friday 26th June 2009
Time
11:30am
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Thursday 10th September 2009 6:30pm Radio 4
Thursday 9th June 2011 5:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Friday 30th August 2013 9:30am Radio 4 Extra
Saturday 31st August 2013 2:30am Radio 4 Extra
Tuesday 16th June 2015 4:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Wednesday 17th June 2015 4:30am Radio 4 Extra
Wednesday 28th June 2017 7:00am Radio 4 Extra
Wednesday 28th June 2017 5:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Thursday 29th June 2017 5:00am Radio 4 Extra
Wednesday 8th January 2020 7:00am Radio 4 Extra
Wednesday 8th January 2020 5:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Thursday 9th January 2020 5:00am Radio 4 Extra
Sunday 16th October 2022 12:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Sunday 16th October 2022 5:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Sunday 16th October 2022 10:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Monday 17th October 2022 5:30am Radio 4 Extra

Cast & crew

Cast
Robert Lindsay Maddox Bradley
Alex Jennings Oliver
Elizabeth Berrington Amelia
Ben Willbond Freddy
Zita Sattar Tasneem
Debbie Chazen Masha
Matt Addis Announcer
Guest cast
Lizzy Watts Debbie De Winters
Writing team
Alistair Beaton Writer
Tom Mitchelson Writer (Additional Material)
Production team
Sally Avens Producer

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