The Change. Image shows left to right: Carol (Lynda Bellingham), George (Christopher Ellison)
The Change

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.

Episode menu

Series 3, Episode 5

Carol finally tells everyone that she's pregnant. Her grown-up children are struggling with their own relationships - Jerry is made to feel uncomfortable when his date meets his dad, and Sonia finally confronts Dave about his suspicious behaviour.

Broadcast details

Date
Wednesday 1st December 2004
Time
11:30am
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

  1. Tuesday 23rd April 2024 at 2:30pm on Radio 4 Extra
  2. Tuesday 23rd April 2024 at 8:30pm on Radio 4 Extra
  3. Wednesday 24th April 2024 at 4:30am on Radio 4 Extra

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Friday 30th October 2015 7:00am Radio 4 Extra
Friday 30th October 2015 5:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Saturday 31st October 2015 5:00am Radio 4 Extra
Monday 19th June 2017 9:30am Radio 4 Extra
Monday 19th June 2017 4:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Tuesday 20th June 2017 4:30am Radio 4 Extra
Wednesday 20th May 2020 9:30am Radio 4 Extra
Wednesday 20th May 2020 2:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Thursday 21st May 2020 2:30am Radio 4 Extra
Saturday 23rd May 2020 8:30am Radio 4 Extra

Cast & crew

Cast
Lynda Bellingham Carol
Philip Jackson George
Marcia Warren Violet
Maureen Beattie Maureen
Mark Powley Dave
James Vaughan Ken
Emma Kennedy Sonia
Barnaby Kay Jerry
Guest cast
Rosie Armstrong Donna
Writing team
Gavin Petrie Writer
Jan Etherington Writer
Production team
Elizabeth Freestone Producer

Share this page