John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme Series 7, Episode 4

John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme. Image shows from L to R: Margaret Cabourn-Smith, Lawry Lewin, John Finnemore, Carrie Quinlan, Simon Kane. Copyright: BBC

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 5 repeated Thursday at 10:30pm on Radio 4 Extra

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Series 7, Episode 4

This week, an established Radio 4 programme gets a brand new theme tune, and we get a tutorial to the world's most complicated game. Also, Patsy Straightwoman asks someone very old to tell her more and, well... Since you ask John for a 'howdy, partner'...

Sketches

Bet You I Crash It
New Player Tutorial
The Godivas
Song - Moral Maze
Interview Sketch - Mayfly
Planning to Meet Up
Stand Up - Taps
Johnson and Boswell
Since You Ask Me - Western

Broadcast details

Date: Thursday 25^th January 2018
Time: 6:30pm
Channel: BBC Radio 4
Length: 30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date	Time	Channel
Thursday 1st February 2018	7:30am	Radio 4 Extra
Thursday 1st February 2018	5:30pm	Radio 4 Extra
Thursday 1st February 2018	10:00pm	Radio 4 Extra
Friday 2nd February 2018	5:30am	Radio 4 Extra
Sunday 29th August 2021	12:30pm	Radio 4 Extra
Sunday 29th August 2021	5:30pm	Radio 4 Extra
Sunday 29th August 2021	10:00pm	Radio 4 Extra
Monday 30th August 2021	5:30am	Radio 4 Extra

Cast & crew

Cast
John Finnemore	Various
Simon Kane	Ensemble Actor
Carrie Quinlan	Ensemble Actor
Lawry Lewin	Ensemble Actor
Margaret Cabourn-Smith	Ensemble Actor

Writing team
John Finnemore	Writer

Production team
Ed Morrish	Producer
Susannah Pearse	Composer
Sally Stares	Composer

Press

Souvenir Programme liner notes, 7.4

Here's episode four of the current series - production notes below the cut...

Ed Morrish, Ed Morrish's Blog, 26th January 2018

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