Old Harry's Game. Image shows from L to R: Satan (Andy Hamilton), Gary (Steven O'Donnell). Copyright: BBC
Old Harry's Game

Old Harry's Game

  • Radio sitcom
  • BBC Radio 4
  • 1995 - 2012
  • 46 episodes (7 series)

The radio sitcom from Hell - literally. Written by and starring Andy Hamilton as the underworld-weary Satan. Also features James Grout, Jimmy Mulville, Steven O'Donnell, Robert Duncan, Annette Crosbie and more.

Episode menu

Series 3, Episode 4 - The Reasonably Fantastic Journey

Satan and the Professor travel to one of the few empty spaces in Hell - Scumspawn's brain.

Broadcast details

Date
Wednesday 14th April 1999
Time
11pm
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Wednesday 22nd April 2009 10:30pm Radio 7
Friday 30th July 2010 11:00pm Radio 7
Friday 20th April 2012 10:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Wednesday 5th February 2014 11:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Thursday 7th April 2016 11:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Saturday 19th May 2018 10:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Tuesday 3rd November 2020 11:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Saturday 12th November 2022 11:30pm Radio 4 Extra

Cast & crew

Cast
Andy Hamilton Satan
James Grout The Professor
Jimmy Mulville Thomas Crimp
Robert Duncan Scumspawn
Philip Pope Ensemble Actor
Michael Fenton Stevens Ensemble Actor
Felicity Montagu Ensemble Actor
Nick Revell Ensemble Actor
Writing team
Andy Hamilton Writer
Production team
Andy Hamilton Director
Paul Mayhew-Archer Producer

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