Michael Frayn's Matchbox Theatre
Michael Frayn's Matchbox Theatre

Michael Frayn's Matchbox Theatre

  • Radio sketch show
  • BBC Radio 4
  • 2015
  • 4 episodes (1 series)

A star cast perform short scenes based on the latest book from comic philosophical writer Michael Frayn, Matchbox Theatre, exploring communication. Stars Joanna Lumley, Roger Allam, Charles Edwards, Sophie Winkleman, Lisa Dillon and more.

Episode menu

Series 1, Episode 4

Including a couple who have just been on a street demo and cannot quite cast off their hectoring demeanour when ordering tea and buns.

Broadcast details

Date
Friday 18th December 2015
Time
11:30am
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Sunday 16th September 2018 7:15pm Radio 4
Friday 21st September 2018 7:30am Radio 4 Extra
Friday 21st September 2018 5:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Friday 21st September 2018 10:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Saturday 22nd September 2018 5:30am Radio 4 Extra
Friday 7th August 2020 7:00am Radio 4 Extra
Friday 7th August 2020 5:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Saturday 8th August 2020 5:00am Radio 4 Extra

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