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Gush. Foxwell Cravate (Martin Jarvis). Copyright: BBC.

Gush

BBC Radio 4 sitcom parodying the novels of Jeffrey Archer. 6 episodes (1 series) in 1994. Stars Martin Jarvis, Mac McDonald, Felicity Montagu, Caroline Quentin and others.

Episode 5 is repeated on Radio 4 Extra tomorrow at 9:30am.

Gush

Martin Jarvis stars in this parody of the works of Jeffrey Archer

Genre
Sitcom
Broadcast
1994
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Episodes
6   (1 series)
Starring
Martin Jarvis, Mac McDonald, Felicity Montagu, Caroline Quentin, Jonathan Coy and Julian Dutton
Writers
Ian Hislop and Nick Newman
Producer
Colin Swash

Ian Hislop and Nick Newman parody the works of novels and politician (and years later convict) Jeffrey Archer in this series.

Gush, by Archie Jeffries, follows the rivalry between former friends, the aristocratic Foxwell Cravate (Martin Jarvis) and American tycoon Max Pomeroy (Mac McDonald) - a rivalry that has the potential to destroy the entire human race.

Production Details

Production company
Laugh track
None

Broadcast details

First broadcast
Tuesday 22nd November 1994 on BBC Radio 4 at 6:30pm
Last new broadcast
Tuesday 27th December 1994 on BBC Radio 4 at 6:30pm
Length of episodes
30 minutes
Upcoming repeats
  1. Series 1 Episode 5: Tomorrow at 9:30am on Radio 4 Extra
  2. Series 1 Episode 5: Tomorrow at 4:30pm on Radio 4 Extra
  3. Series 1 Episode 5: Saturday at 4:30am on Radio 4 Extra
  4. Series 1 Episode 6: Friday 22nd November at 9:30am on Radio 4 Extra
  5. Series 1 Episode 6: Friday 22nd November at 4:30pm on Radio 4 Extra
  6. Series 1 Episode 6: Saturday 23rd November at 4:30am on Radio 4 Extra
Cast & Crew Episodes