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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Series 3, Episode 4 - Cathy's Dad

Cathy's father is in a nursing home, but Cathy wants him to come and live with them. Barney is not keen but then realises he can use looking after Cathy's dad to make him seem more caring.

Broadcast details

Date
Friday 19th August 2016
Time
11:30am
Channel
BBC Radio 4

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Tuesday 18th September 2018 6:30pm Radio 4
Sunday 24th November 2019 7:30am Radio 4 Extra
Sunday 24th November 2019 5:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Sunday 24th November 2019 10:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Monday 25th November 2019 5:30am Radio 4 Extra
Sunday 18th July 2021 12:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Sunday 18th July 2021 5:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Sunday 18th July 2021 10:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Monday 19th July 2021 5:30am Radio 4 Extra
Sunday 22nd October 2023 10:00pm Radio 4 Extra

Cast & crew

Cast
Jack Docherty Barney
Kerry Godliman Cathy
Fiona Allen Fiona
John Thomson Evan
Charlie Higson David
Laura Aikman Alice
Guest cast
John Sparkes Cathy's Dad
Writing team
Jack Docherty Writer
Production team
Claire Jones Producer

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