North By Northamptonshire. Copyright: BBC
North By Northamptonshire
- Radio sitcom
- BBC Radio 4
- 2010 - 2015
- 17 episodes (3 series)
Series about the bittersweet adventures of the residents of a small market town in Northamptonshire. Written by Katherine Jakeways. Also features Penelope Wilton, Felicity Montagu, Kevin Eldon, Rufus Wright, John Biggins and more.
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 1
Mary starts rehearsals and is shocked by 12-year-old Gregory's slide show of Victorian ladies. Meanwhile Esther sends Jonathan out to collect money for the Leicestershire Infertile Males Project but he ends up at The Bricklayer's Arms looking at pictures of elephants with Jan.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Wednesday 16th June 2010
- Time
- 11:30am
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
| Date | Time | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Monday 16th June 2014 | 9:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Monday 16th June 2014 | 6:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Tuesday 17th June 2014 | 1:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Thursday 10th September 2015 | 7:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Thursday 10th September 2015 | 5:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Friday 11th September 2015 | 5:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Thursday 22nd March 2018 | 7:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Thursday 22nd March 2018 | 5:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Friday 23rd March 2018 | 5:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Saturday 24th March 2018 | 12:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Thursday 7th May 2020 | 7:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Thursday 7th May 2020 | 5:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Friday 8th May 2020 | 5:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Saturday 9th May 2020 | 12:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Tuesday 10th May 2022 | 7:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Tuesday 10th May 2022 | 5:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Wednesday 11th May 2022 | 5:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Saturday 14th May 2022 | 12:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Cast & crew
| Penelope Wilton | Mary |
| Felicity Montagu | Jan |
| Kevin Eldon | Jonathan |
| Katherine Jakeways | Esther |
| Rufus Wright | Frank |
| John Biggins | Keith |
| Mackenzie Crook | Rod |
| Lizzie Roper | Angela |
| Sheila Hancock | Narrator |
| Sam Cotton | Gregory |
| Katherine Jakeways | Writer |
| Claire Jones | Producer |