The Lawrence Sweeney Mix. Image shows from L to R: Jim Sweeney, Josie Lawrence
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 2, Episode 4
As usual, Jim introduces the shows format and asks the audience to read the credits. A highlight was when they chose a dachshund, but tried to bung a chocolate elephant in it! They turned down incest as a family tradition, but found it harder to stay away from than they'd imagined.
Further details
Scene 1: They've made the perfect - potting shed
Scene 2: A luxury - a dachshund
Scene 3: A necessary evil - knitting
Scene 4: In a waiting room - for plastic surgery
Scene 5: An aspiration - a champion knife thrower
Scene 6: A family tradition - rambling
Broadcast details
- Date
- Tuesday 19th February 2008
- Time
- 6:30pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
| Date | Time | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday 18th February 2010 | 11:30pm | Radio 4 |
| Saturday 28th December 2013 | 10:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Saturday 15th August 2015 | 11:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Monday 27th February 2017 | 10:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Saturday 13th October 2018 | 11:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Saturday 14th November 2020 | 10:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Friday 6th May 2022 | 10:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Thursday 30th November 2023 | 10:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |