Michael Frayn's Pocket Playhouse. Michael Frayn
Michael Frayn's Pocket Playhouse
- Radio sketch show
- BBC Radio 4
- 2018
- 4 episodes (1 series)
Martin Jarvis directs Michael Frayn's masterly comic series. Also features Joanna Lumley, Ian McKellen, Stephen Fry, Alfred Molina, Lisa Dillon and more.
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 1 - Assembly Instructions
Joanna Lumley opens the series. Alex Jennings is a subversive theatre director, Ian McKellen meets Mozart (George Blagden), Alfred Molina has security problems with packaging, Lisa Dillon and Edward Bennett are Mr and Mrs Andrews in Gainsborough's portrait at the National Gallery, Stephen Fry conducts a weird press interview with Martin Jarvis, and McKellen and Lumley are Mr and Mrs God.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 1st June 2018
- Time
- 11:30am
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
| Date | Time | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday 26th November 2019 | 11:00pm | Radio 4 |
| Wednesday 11th November 2020 | 7:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Wednesday 11th November 2020 | 5:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Thursday 12th November 2020 | 5:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Saturday 14th November 2020 | 12:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Wednesday 3rd August 2022 | 7:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Wednesday 3rd August 2022 | 5:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Thursday 4th August 2022 | 5:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Saturday 6th August 2022 | 12:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |