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 2

Jim explains the format and places the onus onto the audience as the show relies on their suggestions! Josie catches Jim out by asking him to define affectation for the audience.

Further details

Scene 1: An expedition - to the moon
Scene 2: A question a child might ask - what colour is blue?
Scene 3: A reunion - of boy scouts
Scene 4: An affectation - a monacle
Scene 5: A lesson - in the art of origami
Scene 6: A special place - the edge of lover's leap
Scene 7: A long held belief - dogs only see in black and white
Scene 8: Something you must never mention - the man under the bed
Scene 9: A promise - you'll love me forever

Broadcast details

Date
Wednesday 12th September 2007
Time
11pm
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Saturday 1st September 2012 10:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Saturday 7th December 2013 10:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Saturday 7th March 2015 10:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Saturday 10th September 2016 10:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Tuesday 17th April 2018 11:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Wednesday 8th January 2020 10:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Saturday 28th August 2021 11:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Friday 14th July 2023 10:30pm Radio 4 Extra

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