The Playwright And The Grammarian
The Playwright And The Grammarian

The Playwright And The Grammarian

  • Radio comedy drama
  • BBC Radio 4
  • 2008
  • 1 episode

Afternoon Play in which two women confront one another over a Radio 4 microphone and irrevocably change the lives of four people. Stars Penelope Wilton, Alison Pettitt, Carl Prekopp, Malcolm Sinclair, Roger Bolton and Peter Donaldson

Key details

Genre
Comedy Drama
Broadcast
2008
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Episodes
1
Stars
Penelope Wilton, Alison Pettitt, Carl Prekopp, Malcolm Sinclair, Roger Bolton and Peter Donaldson
Writer
Marcy Kahan
Director
Gordon House

A playwright and a retired civil servant confront each other over a Radio 4 microphone and go on to transform each other's lives, to the consternation of their best friends.

Additional details

Production
Studio

Broadcast details

First broadcast
Friday 2nd May 2008 at 2:15pm on BBC Radio 4
Episode length
45 minutes
All previous repeats
  • Tuesday 15th September 2009 at 2:15pm on Radio 4

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