Listen Against. Image shows from L to R: Alice Arnold, Jon Holmes. Copyright: BBC
Listen Against
- Radio sketch show
- BBC Radio 4
- 2007 - 2011
- 16 episodes (4 series)
Presented by Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes, Listen Against uses actual BBC footage and presenters to create a surreal broadcasting world. Stars Jon Holmes, Alice Arnold, James Bachman, Justin Edwards, David Mara and more.
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 1
Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes report on the new jingles for Radio 4's Today; the BBC Symphony Orchestra's rendition of Whigfield's Saturday Night; the end of the shipping forecast; and more.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Wednesday 14th November 2007
- Time
- 6:30pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
| Date | Time | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Friday 31st July 2009 | 11:30pm | Radio 4 |
| Wednesday 13th January 2016 | 11:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Friday 24th November 2017 | 11:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Thursday 16th January 2020 | 10:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Tuesday 15th June 2021 | 10:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Saturday 19th June 2021 | 2:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Sunday 20th June 2021 | 2:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Friday 10th March 2023 | 11:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Cast & crew
| Jon Holmes | Host / Presenter |
| Alice Arnold | Host / Presenter |
| James Bachman | Ensemble Actor |
| Justin Edwards | Ensemble Actor |
| David Mara | Ensemble Actor |
| Raquel Cassidy | Ensemble Actor |
| Joanna Neary | Ensemble Actor |
| Bill Dare | Writer |
| Joel Morris | Writer |
| Jason Hazeley | Writer |
| Jon Holmes | Writer |
| Jonathan Harvey | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Adam Buxton | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Jon Holmes | Producer |
| Bill Dare | Producer |