The Break. Image shows from L to R: Shobna Gulati, Fish Shop Frank (Mark Benton), Andy Chambers (Tom Palmer), Uncle Jeff (Philip Jackson), Rasmus Hardiker, Alison Steadman
The Break
- Radio sitcom
- BBC Radio 4
- 2016 - 2022
- 24 episodes (4 series)
Radio 4 sitcom about a man who heads to the seaside for a break and stays with his uncle. Stars Philip Jackson, Tom Palmer, Alison Steadman, Mark Benton, James Northcote and more.
Episode menu
Series 2, Episode 5 - The Clench
Andy and Jeff clash with The Mayor as a missing sweet shop sets off a tale of kompromat, corruption and coastal erosion.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 11th June 2018
- Time
- 11:30am
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
| Date | Time | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday 19th March 2020 | 6:30pm | Radio 4 |
| Thursday 26th March 2020 | 7:30am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Thursday 26th March 2020 | 5:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Thursday 26th March 2020 | 10:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Friday 27th March 2020 | 5:30am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Tuesday 23rd February 2021 | 7:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Tuesday 23rd February 2021 | 5:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Wednesday 24th February 2021 | 5:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Tuesday 27th September 2022 | 7:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Tuesday 27th September 2022 | 5:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Wednesday 28th September 2022 | 5:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Saturday 1st October 2022 | 8:30am | Radio 4 Extra |