Mastering The Universe. Image shows from L to R: Sally Grace, Dan Tetsell, Professor Joy Klamp (Dawn French), Lucy Montgomery, Christopher Douglas. Copyright: BBC
Mastering The Universe

Mastering The Universe

  • Radio sketch show / sitcom
  • BBC Radio 4
  • 2005 - 2009
  • 10 episodes (2 series)

Radio comedy series starring Dawn French as Professor Joy Klamp, a specialist in the art of spoiling other people's pleasure. Stars Dawn French, Christopher Douglas, Sally Grace, Dan Tetsell, Lucy Montgomery and Katy Brand

Episode menu

Series 1, Episode 1 - The Workplace

Professor Joy Klamp thinks everyone deserves to feel the fulfilling empowerment of spoiling someone else's fun. This week Joy focuses on the most fertile environment for the manipulation of relationships through non-enjoyment techniques - the workplace.

Broadcast details

Date
Wednesday 2nd November 2005
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Length
15 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Friday 14th May 2010 11:30pm Radio 7
Tuesday 17th December 2013 11:45pm Radio 4 Extra
Sunday 5th July 2015 11:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Saturday 21st July 2018 11:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Sunday 7th August 2022 10:45pm Radio 4 Extra

Cast & crew

Cast
Dawn French Professor Joy Klamp
Christopher Douglas Ensemble Actor
Sally Grace Ensemble Actor
Dan Tetsell Ensemble Actor
Lucy Montgomery Ensemble Actor
Brian Perkins Announcer
Guest cast
Alice Lowe Ensemble Actor
Joanna Scanlan Ensemble Actor
Writing team
Christopher Douglas Writer
Nick Newman Writer
Production team
Simon Nicholls Producer

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