Tam O'Shanter. Credit: BBC
Tam O'Shanter
- Radio comedy drama
- BBC Radio 4
- 2024
- 1 episode
Reworking of the Robert Burns poem. Also features Gary McNair.
Tam O'Shanter. Credit: BBC
Key details
- Genre
- Comedy Drama
- Broadcast
- 2024
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Episodes
- 1
- Star
- Gary McNair
- Writers
- Robert Burns and Gary McNair
- Director
- Kirsty Williams
- Company
Robert Burns's narrative poem mischievously reimagined for a contemporary audience by Gary McNair.
Tam has something of a thirst for alcohol. His wife's warned him of the trouble he's likely to get in if he doesn't change his ways. Does Tam listen? No. But he's about to face the night of his life, when her prophesy becomes reality...
Catch-up
Additional details
- Soundtrack
- Music by Malin Lewis and Michael John McCarthy.
Website links
Broadcast details
- First broadcast
- Saturday 27th January 2024 at 3pm on BBC Radio 4
- Episode length
- 1 hour