The Change
Sitcom about the lives of a hormonal wife and a transvestite husband
- Genre
- Sitcom
- Broadcast
- 2001 - 2004
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Episodes
- 18 (3 series)
- Starring
- Lynda Bellingham, Christopher Ellison, Philip Jackson, Sylvia Syms, Marcia Warren, Maureen Beattie, Mark Powley, James Vaughan and others
- Writers
- Gavin Petrie and Jan Etherington
- Producers
- Maria Esposito and Elizabeth Freestone
Life for George (Chris Ellison) and Carol (Lynda Bellingham) was just fine and now that their daughter is married they'll have time for themselves again. Carol's looking forward to it being just the two of them. George, however, thinks the time is right to finally be honest with his wife and introduce her to Georgina - his transvestite alter ego.
- Production company
- Soundtrack
- Theme song is The Great Pretender sung by Freddie Mercury.
- Laugh track
- None
Broadcast details
- First broadcast
- Thursday 15th November 2001 on BBC Radio 4 at 6:30pm
- Last new broadcast
- Wednesday 8th December 2004 on BBC Radio 4 at 11:30am
- Length of episodes
- 30 minutes
- Last repeat
- Saturday 30th May 2020 at 8:30am on Radio 4 Extra