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 2, Episode 3
Jon Holmes is at the Commercial Radio Weapons Fair in Blackpool, whilst Alice Arnold is in London reporting on killer digital TV robots and the recent spate of radio presenters that have been kidnapped and trafficked to other stations.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Tuesday 2nd December 2008
- Time
- 6:30pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
| Date | Time | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Friday 11th September 2009 | 11:30pm | Radio 4 |
| Wednesday 8th February 2012 | 10:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Sunday 26th May 2013 | 11:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Wednesday 19th August 2015 | 7:30am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Wednesday 19th August 2015 | 5:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Wednesday 19th August 2015 | 10:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Thursday 20th August 2015 | 5:30am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Friday 9th March 2018 | 11:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Thursday 4th June 2020 | 11:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Thursday 27th January 2022 | 11:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Friday 23rd June 2023 | 11:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Cast & crew
| Jon Holmes | Host / Presenter |
| Alice Arnold | Host / Presenter |
| James Bachman | Ensemble Actor |
| David Mara | Ensemble Actor |
| Catherine Shepherd | Ensemble Actor |
| Kim Wall | Ensemble Actor |
| Jill Cardo | Ensemble Actor |
| Bill Dare | Writer |
| Joel Morris | Writer |
| Jason Hazeley | Writer |
| Jon Holmes | Writer |
| John-Luke Roberts | Writer |
| Adam Buxton | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Jon Holmes | Producer |
| Sam Bryant | Producer |
| Gareth Gwynn | Editor |