The Change. Image shows left to right: Carol (Lynda Bellingham), George (Christopher Ellison)
The Change
- Radio sitcom
- BBC Radio 4
- 2001 - 2004
- 18 episodes (3 series)
Sitcom about the lives of a hormonal wife and a transvestite husband. Stars Lynda Bellingham, Christopher Ellison, Philip Jackson, Sylvia Syms, Marcia Warren and more.
- Series 3, Episode 5 repeated Tuesday at 2:30pm on Radio 4 Extra
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 2 - Different for Girls
Coming to terms with a transvestite for a husband is hard for Carol. She wants to save her marriage and so George agrees to throw away his entire wardrobe of female attire - but discarding his favourite tiara is just too hard.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Thursday 22nd November 2001
- Time
- 6:30pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
| Date | Time | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday 15th April 2012 | 10:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Friday 8th November 2013 | 9:30am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Saturday 9th November 2013 | 2:30am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Monday 31st October 2016 | 9:30am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Monday 31st October 2016 | 4:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Tuesday 1st November 2016 | 4:30am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Wednesday 13th November 2019 | 7:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Wednesday 13th November 2019 | 5:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Thursday 14th November 2019 | 5:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Monday 10th July 2023 | 9:30am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Monday 10th July 2023 | 2:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Monday 10th July 2023 | 7:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Tuesday 11th July 2023 | 4:30am | Radio 4 Extra |
Cast & crew
| Lynda Bellingham | Carol |
| Christopher Ellison (as Chris Ellison) | George |
| Sylvia Syms | Violet |
| Maureen Beattie | Maureen |
| Mark Powley | Dave |
| James Vaughan | Ken |
| Emma Kennedy | Sonia |
| Richard Standing | Jerry |
| Gavin Petrie | Writer |
| Jan Etherington | Writer |
| Maria Esposito | Producer |