Lenny Henry
Rudy's Rare Records

Rudy's Rare Records

  • Radio sitcom
  • BBC Radio 4
  • 2008 - 2012
  • 20 episodes (4 series)

Radio sitcom starring Lenny Henry and Larrington Walker. Three generations of music-loving men collide in a Birmingham record shop. Also features Joe Jacobs, Natasha Godfrey, Tracy-Ann Oberman, Jeffery Kissoon, Claire Benedict and Andrew Brooke

Episode menu

Series 4, Episode 6 - Sound of da Police

When Doreen is mugged, Adam and Rudy react very differently. Adam intends to become a role model for the community, and Rudy intends to whack the ragamuffin with a cricket bat.

Broadcast details

Date
Tuesday 13th November 2012
Time
6:30pm
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Tuesday 20th November 2012 7:30am Radio 4 Extra
Tuesday 20th November 2012 10:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Friday 8th April 2016 10:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Tuesday 12th September 2017 11:00pm Radio 4 Extra

Cast & crew

Cast
Lenny Henry Adam
Larrington Walker Rudy
Natasha Godfrey Tasha
Claire Benedict Doreen
Guest cast
Andrew Brooke Sergeant Popper
Joe Sims Hoodie
Adam Nagaitis Hoodie
Writing team
Danny Robins Writer
Production team
Katie Tyrrell Producer

Press

Lenny Henry to film TV sitcom pilot

Lenny Henry is set to star in his first TV sitcom since the 1990s hit Chef!. The BBC are working on transferring his radio comedy Rudy's Rare Records to television.

British Comedy Guide, 14th March 2014

Lenny Henry's radio sitcom set for TV move

Rudy's Rare Records, the Radio 4 sitcom starring Lenny Henry, is being primed for a transfer to BBC1.

British Comedy Guide, 8th April 2010

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