Hopes And Desires
Hopes And Desires
- Radio comedy
- BBC Radio 4
- 2003
- 4 episodes
Comedy anthology series about unconscious yearnings.
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Vongole
Bill Nighy plays Professor Swann, whose favourite past-time is seducing female students over a languorous meal of spaghetti vongole. But what is he really looking for? And can he improve before he's landed in deeper water than the ornate Italian clam he so relishes?
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 5th May 2003
- Time
- 11:30am
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
| Date | Time | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday 19th April 2018 | 7:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Thursday 19th April 2018 | 5:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Friday 20th April 2018 | 5:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Tuesday 4th February 2020 | 4:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Wednesday 5th February 2020 | 4:30am | Radio 4 Extra |
Cast & crew
| Bill Nighy | Tristram |
| Emma Callander | Minnie |
| Miranda Colchester | Helen |
| Stephen Critchlow | Freddie |
| Carolyn Jones | Mamma |
| Carolyn Jones | Judy |
| Michael Butt | Writer |
| Peter Kavanagh | Director |
| Peter Kavanagh | Producer |