Stanley Baxter
The Stanley Baxter Playhouse

The Stanley Baxter Playhouse

  • Radio comedy drama
  • BBC Radio 4
  • 2006 - 2016
  • 25 episodes (8 series)

A series of individual comedy dramas starring Stanley Baxter. Also features Bill Paterson.

Episode menu

Series 2, Episode 2 - Pasta Alfreddo At Cafe Alessandro

An Italian cafe owner in Glasgow employs a little guile and cunning to defend the honour and the environment of his beloved native land.

Broadcast details

Date
Monday 14th January 2008
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Wednesday 23rd September 2009 11:30am Radio 4
Thursday 10th June 2010 5:00pm Radio 7
Thursday 9th February 2012 5:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Friday 10th February 2012 5:00am Radio 4 Extra

Cast & crew

Cast
Stanley Baxter Various
Guest cast
Luisa Pretolani Antonia
Tracy Wiles Christina
John Kazek Christopher
John Guerrasio Rockafella
Gordon Kennedy Radio Interviewer
Writing team
Rona Munro Writer
Production team
Marilyn Imrie Director

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