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 4, Episode 2 - Beautiful England

Satan and the Professor argue about the behaviour of the English, while Scumspawn tries to punish a football hooligan.

Broadcast details

Date
Thursday 5th April 2001
Time
11pm
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Wednesday 20th May 2009 10:30pm Radio 7
Friday 10th September 2010 11:00pm Radio 7
Friday 29th June 2012 10:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Wednesday 16th April 2014 11:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Thursday 2nd June 2016 11:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Saturday 14th July 2018 10:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Thursday 21st January 2021 10:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Saturday 23rd January 2021 3:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Saturday 21st January 2023 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
Guest cast
Nigel Pegram Ensemble Actor
Writing team
Andy Hamilton Writer
Production team
Andy Hamilton Director
Paul Mayhew-Archer Producer

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