The Maltby Collection. Copyright: BBC
The Maltby Collection

The Maltby Collection

  • Radio sitcom
  • BBC Radio 4
  • 2007 - 2009
  • 18 episodes (3 series)

A radio sitcom from the pen of David Nobbs, set in a small museum. Stars Julian Rhind-Tutt, Geoffrey Palmer, Ben Willbond, Rachel Atkins, Michael Smiley and more.

Episode menu

Series 1, Episode 2

Rod's efforts to save the collection from closure are threatening his boss's early retirement.

Broadcast details

Date
Friday 22nd June 2007
Time
11:30am
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Sunday 4th October 2009 10:30pm Radio 7
Sunday 12th September 2010 10:00pm Radio 7
Sunday 19th September 2010 10:00pm Radio 7
Sunday 18th September 2011 10:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Sunday 7th April 2013 11:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Tuesday 5th August 2014 11:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Tuesday 26th July 2016 10:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Tuesday 10th July 2018 11:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Friday 24th January 2020 11:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Tuesday 30th November 2021 11:00pm Radio 4 Extra

Cast & crew

Cast
Julian Rhind-Tutt Rod Millet
Geoffrey Palmer Walter Brindle
Ben Willbond Julian Crumb-Loosely
Rachel Atkins Prunella Crumb-Loosely
Michael Smiley Des Wainwright
Julia Deakin Eva Tattle
Geoffrey McGivern Wilf Arbuthnot
Chris Pavlo Stelios Constantinopoulis
Guest cast
Ben Moor Mark
Liza Sadovy Rod's Mum
Writing team
David Nobbs Writer
Production team
Colin Anderson Producer

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