Elvis McGonagall Takes A Look On The Bright Side
- Radio sitcom
- BBC Radio 4
- 2014 - 2015
- 8 episodes (2 series)
Sitcom based around the stand-up poet, armchair revolutionary, comedian and broadcaster character Elvis McGonagall. Stars Elvis McGonagall, Susan Morrison, Lewis Macleod, Gabriel Quigley and Clarke Peters
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 2 - The Winner Takes It All
Elvis is persuaded, much against his will, to engage with society's apparent mania for competitions. The opportunities are legion: karaoke, writing in to magazines, the competition for best kept caravan park and a local poetry slam
Broadcast details
- Date
- Wednesday 7th May 2014
- Time
- 11pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 15 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
Date | Time | Channel |
---|---|---|
Thursday 14th September 2017 | 11:15pm | Radio 4 |
Tuesday 20th March 2018 | 10:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Cast & crew
Elvis McGonagall (as Richard Smith) | Elvis McGonagall |
Susan Morrison | Susan the Postie |
Lewis Macleod | Ensemble Actor |
Gabriel Quigley | Ensemble Actor |
Clarke Peters | Narrator |
Elvis McGonagall (as Richard Smith) | Writer |
Helen Braunholtz-Smith | Writer |
Frank Stirling | Writer |
Frank Stirling | Producer |