Revolting People. Copyright: BBC
Revolting People
- Radio sitcom
- BBC Radio 4
- 2000 - 2006
- 24 episodes (4 series)
An Anglo-American radio sitcom set in Colonial America. Written by and starring Andy Hamilton and Jay Tarses. Also features James Fleet, Felicity Montagu, Penelope Nice, Sophie Thompson, Jan Ravens and more.
- Series 1, Episode 6 repeated tomorrow at 10pm on Radio 4 Extra
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 1 - Storm Clouds
The year is 1770, and Baltimore shopkeeper Samuel Oliphant has much to worry about.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Tuesday 18th January 2000
- Time
- 6:30pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
| Date | Time | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Monday 10th August 2009 | 10:30pm | Radio 7 |
| Monday 19th July 2010 | 10:30pm | Radio 7 |
| Wednesday 5th October 2011 | 11:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Thursday 14th March 2013 | 11:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Wednesday 27th May 2015 | 11:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Saturday 10th December 2016 | 10:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Tuesday 17th July 2018 | 11:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Tuesday 23rd February 2021 | 10:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Saturday 27th February 2021 | 2:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Sunday 28th February 2021 | 2:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Sunday 17th March 2024 | 10:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Cast & crew
| Jay Tarses | Samuel Oliphant |
| Andy Hamilton | Sergeant McGurk |
| James Fleet | Captain Brimshaw |
| Felicity Montagu (as Felicity Montague) | Cora Spriggs |
| Sophie Thompson | Mary Oliphant |
| Tony Maudsley | Joshua Oliphant |
| Hugh Dennis | Ezekiel Spriggs |
| Susie Blake | Mrs Arbuthnot |
| Michael Fenton Stevens | Ensemble Actor |
| Penelope Nice | Ensemble Actor |
| Jay Tarses | Writer |
| Andy Hamilton | Writer |
| Paul Mayhew-Archer | Producer |