Hut 33
- Radio sitcom
- BBC Radio 4
- 2007 - 2009
- 18 episodes (3 series)
Radio sitcom set in Bletchley Park in 1941, about code-breakers who are forced to share a draughty wooden hut. Stars Robert Bathurst, Tom Goodman-Hill, Fergus Craig, Alex Macqueen, Olivia Colman and Lill Roughley
Episode menu
Series 2, Episode 3 - Yellow
Further details
The code breakers are ordered to be vaccinated against yellow fever, but Charles refuses to be injected by an Australian. Archie is scared of needles and Gordon needs a note from his mum.
The Australian Dr Fisher takes a dislike to the boys and puts them in quarantine, with Minka as guard. Meanwhile the rest of the base prepares to celebrate the new year with German Whisky SS29... which actually turns out to be tank fluid.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Wednesday 4th June 2008
- Time
- 11:30am
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
Date | Time | Channel |
---|---|---|
Thursday 28th May 2009 | 6:30pm | Radio 4 |
Sunday 21st November 2010 | 10:30pm | Radio 7 |
Thursday 12th April 2012 | 11:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Sunday 15th September 2013 | 11:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Thursday 16th April 2015 | 11:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Wednesday 14th December 2016 | 11:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Thursday 29th November 2018 | 11:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Monday 29th June 2020 | 11:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Saturday 5th March 2022 | 11:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Cast & crew
Robert Bathurst | Charles |
Tom Goodman-Hill | Archie |
Fergus Craig | Gordon |
Alex Macqueen | Joshua Fanshawe-Marshall |
Olivia Colman | Minka |
Lill Roughley | Mrs Best |
Brendon Burns (as Brendan Burns) | Dr Leo Fisher |
Ben Crowe | Dr Medhouse |
James Cary | Writer |
Adam Bromley | Producer |