John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme
- Radio sketch show
- BBC Radio 4
- 2011 - 2023
- 54 episodes (9 series)
Radio 4 sketch show written by and starring John Finnemore. Also features Simon Kane, Carrie Quinlan, Lawry Lewin and Margaret Cabourn-Smith.
- Due to return in May 2024
- Series 6, Episode 4 repeated Thursday at 10:30pm on Radio 4 Extra
Episode menu
Series 3, Episode 1
Sketches
Campaign For Real Pub Chat
Sponsored Holiday
Caller ID
Towels ('Towels on the bed mean Sleepy Towels')
Mr Frint - Iconic
Hearing Test ('Don't press the button')
Two Man Show
Song - Spiny Porcupine
Help Quickie
Mr Frint - Vibrant
Rat Sanctuary
Will The Train Manager Contact The Driver
Mr Frint - Literally
Afternoon Drama - Lucy's Complex Dilemma
Broadcast details
- Date
- Tuesday 3rd September 2013
- Time
- 6:30pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
| Date | Time | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday 10th September 2013 | 7:30am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Tuesday 10th September 2013 | 10:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Wednesday 24th June 2015 | 11:30am | Radio 4 |
| Friday 15th April 2016 | 10:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Sunday 18th March 2018 | 7:30am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Sunday 18th March 2018 | 5:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Sunday 18th March 2018 | 10:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Monday 19th March 2018 | 5:30am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Saturday 18th March 2023 | 10:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Cast & crew
| John Finnemore | Various |
| Simon Kane | Ensemble Actor |
| Carrie Quinlan | Ensemble Actor |
| Lawry Lewin | Ensemble Actor |
| Margaret Cabourn-Smith | Ensemble Actor |
| John Finnemore | Writer |
| Ed Morrish | Producer |
| Susannah Pearse | Composer |
Videos
Caller ID
John explains to Lawry the finer details of telephone etiquette.
View this clip on the BBC website
Featuring: John Finnemore & Lawry Lewin.
Drawing the Spiny Porcupine song
John Finnemore draws a sketch depicting a spiny porcupine singing a song about her love - a balloon.
Featuring: Margaret Cabourn-Smith & Susannah Pearse.