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The Brightonomicon

The Brightonomicon

  • Radio comedy drama
  • BBC Radio 7
  • 2008
  • 13 episodes (1 series)

Fantastical comic serial about the mindbending netherworld of 1960s Brighton, as adapted from Robert Rankin's best selling novel. Stars David Warner, Rupert Degas, Andy Serkis, Elliott Stein, Mark Wing-Davey and Michael Fenton Stevens

Episode menu

Series 1, Episode 3 - The Curious Case Of The Centenary Centaur

Rune and Rizla cause a riot at a new-age seminar with a mythical centaur.

Broadcast details

Date
Saturday 6th September 2008
Time
6:30pm
Channel
BBC Radio 7
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Wednesday 11th March 2009 6:30pm Radio 7
Monday 1st February 2010 6:00pm Radio 7
Friday 27th August 2010 6:00pm Radio 7
Friday 24th June 2011 6:30pm Radio 4 Extra

Cast & crew

Cast
David Warner Hugo Rune
Rupert Degas Rizla
Elliott Stein The Monk
Mark Wing-Davey Fangio
Michael Fenton Stevens Narrator
Graham Rogers Announcer
Guest cast
Sarah Douglas Nurse Hearse
Steven Cree Doctor Proctor
Kevin Eldon Paul the Student
Danny Eastman Danbury Collins
Graham Rogers The Driver
Laurie Buckley Girl in the Bar
Rupert Degas Ensemble Actor
Kate O'Sullivan Ensemble Actor
Writing team
Robert Rankin Writer
Elliott Stein Writer (Adapted By)
Neil Gardner Writer (Adapted By)
Production team
Neil Gardner Director
Neil Gardner Producer
David Warner Executive Producer
Rupert Degas Executive Producer
Neil Gardner Editor
Jeremy Paul Carroll Composer

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