Start/Stop. Barney (Jack Docherty). Copyright: BBC
Start/Stop

Start/Stop

  • Radio sitcom
  • BBC Radio 4
  • 2012 - 2016
  • 21 episodes (3 series)

Radio 4 sitcom about love, marriage and 'tolerating each other'. The characters break the fourth wall to talk to the audience about the scene. Stars Jack Docherty, Kerry Godliman, Fiona Allen, John Thomson, Charlie Higson and more.

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Pilot - Stop/Start

Stop/Start follows three couples as they do their best to get on with their lives. When things get tricky, the characters are able to stop the action, explain themselves to the audience and start it all up again.

Preview clips

Broadcast details

Date
Thursday 7th June 2012
Time
11pm
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Length
30 minutes
Recorded
  • Tuesday 22nd May 2012 at BBC Television Centre

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Friday 1st January 2016 7:30am Radio 4 Extra
Friday 1st January 2016 5:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Friday 1st January 2016 10:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Saturday 2nd January 2016 5:30am Radio 4 Extra

Cast & crew

Cast
Jack Docherty Barney
Kerry Godliman Cathy
Fiona Allen Fiona
Charlie Higson David
Katherine Parkinson Alice
Guest cast
Steve Edge Evan
Writing team
Jack Docherty Writer
Production team
Steven Canny (as Steve Canny) Producer

Video

What does it mean when women get dressed up?

Jack Docherty and Kerry Godliman tell the audience what they really think as they get ready for a night out.

View this clip on the BBC website

Featuring: Jack Docherty (Barney) & Kerry Godliman (Cathy).

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