Living With Mother. Copyright: Avalon Television
Living With Mother
- Radio comedy drama
- BBC Radio 4
- 2011 - 2012
- 8 episodes (2 series)
A series of individual comedies about mothers and sons living together. Stars Alison Steadman, Alexander Kirk, Timothy Spall, Anne Reid, Penelope Keith and more.
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 3 - Wild Card
When drunken poker-loving aristocrat Xander loses the family jewels, will his mother bail him out? Starring Penelope Keith and Kevin Eldon.
Further details
Life Begins At Crawley. Eleanor (Penelope Keith). Copyright: Pier Productions
This mother and son are as posh as posh can be. An old established family and proud of it. Unfortunately Xander is a drunken idiot who is always getting into all sorts of scrapes.
His mother has run the family home with a rod of iron ever since her husband was imprisoned for dodgy dealings. Has her foolish son inherited his father's genes? When he loses the family jewels, will she be able to bail him out?
Broadcast details
- Date
- Wednesday 20th April 2011
- Time
- 11pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 15 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
| Date | Time | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday 8th November 2011 | 11:15pm | Radio 4 |
| Monday 5th October 2015 | 11:45pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Tuesday 6th October 2015 | 9:45am | Radio 4 Extra |
Cast & crew
| Penelope Keith | Mother |
| Kevin Eldon | Xander |
| Alexander Kirk | Writer |
| Anna Madley | Producer |