Meanwhile With The Bearded Ladies
A sitcom revolving around the unusual lives of four women - man-hungry Mel, mother Lucy, wannabe mum Jo and bossy Alex
- Genre
- Sitcom
- Broadcast
- 2007
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Episodes
- 4 (1 series)
- Starring
- Susie Donkin, Charlotte McDougall, Oriane Messina, Fay Rusling, Mark Addy, James Lance, Cavan Clerkin, Alex Lowe and Ronnie Corbett
- Writers
- Susie Donkin, Charlotte McDougall, Oriane Messina and Fay Rusling
- Producer
- Carol Smith
Meanwhile with the Bearded Ladies concerns the lives of four women living on the same street in Burton-on-Sea. There is Mel, who is constantly looking for a man - any man. Then there is Lucy who has trouble raising her two children, while nearby Jo wants children more than anything else. Also, living on the street is bossy Alex, who is getting married - provided she can get through everything on her 'To Do' list that is!
- Production company
- Soundtrack
- Theme tune by Steve Burton.
- Laugh track
- Live audience
Broadcast details
- First broadcast
- Tuesday 2nd October 2007 on BBC Radio 4 at 6:30pm
- Last new broadcast
- Tuesday 23rd October 2007 on BBC Radio 4 at 6:30pm
- Length of episodes
- 30 minutes
- Last repeat
- Friday 16th November 2012 at 10:30pm on Radio 4 Extra
Website links
- BBC Homepage
A guide to the series from the BBC. - She and Me
A production company run by two of the stars of the series. - The Bearded Ladies Website
The website of the group.