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 5 - Food And Drink

For the dedicated passive-aggressive wanting to create tension, induce guilt and exercise control, there's nowhere quite like the dinner table.

Broadcast details

Date
Wednesday 30th November 2005
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Length
15 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Friday 11th June 2010 11:30pm Radio 7
Friday 9th December 2011 11:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Tuesday 14th January 2014 11:45pm Radio 4 Extra
Sunday 2nd August 2015 11:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Wednesday 25th July 2018 11:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Sunday 4th September 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
Ewan Bailey Ensemble Actor
Geoffrey McGivern Ensemble Actor
Geoffrey Whitehead Ensemble Actor
Writing team
Christopher Douglas Writer
Nick Newman Writer
Production team
Simon Nicholls Producer

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