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Nebulous
- Radio sitcom
- BBC Radio 4
- 2005 - 2008
- 18 episodes (3 series)
A post-apocalyptic sci-fi radio sitcom set on an environmentally ruined Earth in 2099. Stars Mark Gatiss, Rosie Cavaliero, Graham Duff, Paul Putner, Graham Crowden and more.
Episode menu
Series 3, Episode 6 - Holofile 703: Us and Phlegm
Nebulous discovers that 99% of Britain's workforce has called in sick with 'Serious Illness Syndrome', including K.E.N.T.'s staff.
Further details
He is only able to avoid illness himself due to a clown injection which protects him from every known illness except one: 'Tuesday Today Disease'.
Nebulous encounters the cause - a clown doctor, now bent on making everyone ill. The doctor has the help of a lifeform known as a 'Phlegmbion'.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Thursday 19th June 2008
- Time
- 11pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
Mark Gatiss | Professor Nebulous |
Rosie Cavaliero | Paula Breeze |
Graham Duff | Rory Lawson |
Paul Putner | Harry Hayes |
Graham Crowden | Sir Ronald Rolands |
Julia Dalkin | Gemini |
Julia Dalkin | Ensemble Actor |
Matthew Wolf (as Matt Wolf) | Ensemble Actor |
David Tennant | Doctor Beep |
Graham Duff | Writer |
Nicholas Briggs | Director |
Ted Dowd | Producer |
Malcolm Boyle | Composer |