The Lawrence Sweeney Mix. Image shows from L to R: Jim Sweeney, Josie Lawrence
The Lawrence Sweeney Mix

The Lawrence Sweeney Mix

  • Radio sketch show
  • BBC Radio 4
  • 2007 - 2008
  • 8 episodes (2 series)

Josie Lawrence and Jim Sweeney join together for an improvised sketch show for Radio 4. Stars Jim Sweeney and Josie Lawrence.

Episode menu

Series 1, Episode 1

Jim and Josie explain the format of the show and ask the audience to shout out the titles for them.

Further details

Jim and Josie then ask for a number of suggestions to create a sketch about. The pair mock one another as they lapse into innuendo (Jim) and poo jokes (Josie). The show is closed by the studio audience shouting out the credits again.

Scene 1: An unexpected meeting - behind the bike sheds
Scene 2: A gift - a blue jumper
Scene 3: A family secret - your mother is your father and your father is your mother!
Scene 4: Something to argue over - packing for your holiday
Scene 5: A time of day - just before tea
Scene 6: A romantic discovery - the mad organist!
Scene 7: A forgotten treasure - the universe

Broadcast details

Date
Wednesday 5th September 2007
Time
11pm
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Saturday 25th August 2012 10:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Saturday 23rd November 2013 10:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Saturday 28th February 2015 10:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Saturday 3rd September 2016 10:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Tuesday 10th April 2018 11:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Wednesday 1st January 2020 10:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Saturday 21st August 2021 11:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Friday 7th July 2023 10:30pm Radio 4 Extra

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