Semi Circles
Semi Circles
- Radio sitcom
- BBC Radio 4
- 1982
- 12 episodes (2 series)
A couple attempt to climb up the social ladder. Stars Paula Wilcox, David Wood, Pat Heywood, Bruce Alexander and Tony Millan
- Series 2, Episode 1 repeated Tuesday at 7am on Radio 4 Extra
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 3 - A Matter of Life and Death
Following a school reunion, Ben is cajoled to sign up for life insurance. Subterfuge is called for.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 15th March 1982
- Time
- 12:30pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
| Date | Time | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday 7th September 2017 | 9:30am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Thursday 7th September 2017 | 4:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Friday 8th September 2017 | 4:30am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Monday 7th October 2019 | 9:30am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Monday 7th October 2019 | 4:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Tuesday 8th October 2019 | 4:30am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Friday 28th May 2021 | 8:30am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Friday 28th May 2021 | 12:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Friday 28th May 2021 | 7:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Monday 2nd October 2023 | 8:30am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Monday 2nd October 2023 | 1:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Monday 2nd October 2023 | 6:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Tuesday 3rd October 2023 | 3:30am | Radio 4 Extra |
Cast & crew
| Paula Wilcox | Helen |
| David Wood | Ben |
| Pat Heywood | Mrs Kelly |
| Bruce Alexander | Alastair |
| Robert Longdon (as Robert Longden) | Willy Nicholls |
| Bryan Coleman | Blythe |
| Simon Brett | Writer |
| Pete Atkin | Producer |