Michael Frayn's Matchbox Theatre
A star cast perform short scenes based on the latest book from comic philosophical writer Michael Frayn, Matchbox Theatre, exploring communication
- Genre
- Sketch Show
- Broadcast
- 2015
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Episodes
- 4 (1 series)
- Starring
- Joanna Lumley, Roger Allam, Charles Edwards, Sophie Winkleman, Lisa Dillon, Alex Jennings, Martin Jarvis and David Attenborough
- Writer
- Michael Frayn
- Director
- Martin Jarvis
- Producer
- Rosalind Ayres
In this four-part series, an all-star cast perform short scenes based on the latest book from comic philosophical writer Michael Frayn, Matchbox Theatre, which explores how we attempt to communicate with one another.
- Production company
Broadcast details
- First broadcast
- Friday 27th November 2015 on BBC Radio 4 at 11:30am
- Last new broadcast
- Friday 18th December 2015 on BBC Radio 4 at 11:30am
- Length of episodes
- 30 minutes
- Last repeat
- Saturday 22nd September 2018 at 5:30am on Radio 4 Extra