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Josie Long - All Of The Planet's Wonders

Josie Long - All Of The Planet's Wonders

  • Radio stand-up
  • BBC Radio 4
  • 2009
  • 4 episodes (1 series)

Josie Long presents her first radio series, in which she aims to explore all of the planet's wonders. Stars Josie Long and Maeve Higgins.

Key details

Genre
Stand-Up
Broadcast
2009
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Episodes
4 (1 series)
Stars
Josie Long and Maeve Higgins
Writer
Josie Long
Producer
Colin Anderson
Company

Award-winning comedian Josie Long presents her first radio series, in which she aims to explore all of the planet's wonders, in detail, over four episodes.

In the first programme, the theme is astronomy, with subsequent episodes covering the enlightenment, the animal world, trivia, parents, plants, propriety and grandparents.

Josie is joined by Irish comedian Maeve Higgins and a variety of comedic guests including Robin Ince, Chris Neill, Daniel Harkin, Henning Wehn, Isy Suttie and American broadcaster Jesse Thorn.

Each episode is anchored by Josie and Maeve in the studio, with Josie presenting her essay on the week's given subject, and Maeve helping with questions and illustrations. The guests help to play extra characters or provide specialist advice.

Additional details

Production
Studio

Broadcast details

First broadcast
Wednesday 18th February 2009 at 11pm on BBC Radio 4
Most recent repeats
  • Tuesday 5th March 2024 at 11:15pm on Radio 4 Extra - Episode 4
  • Tuesday 27th February 2024 at 11:15pm on Radio 4 Extra - Episode 3
  • Tuesday 20th February 2024 at 11:15pm on Radio 4 Extra - Episode 2

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