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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 3, Episode 5

The museum is due to send an exhibition of its finest artefacts around Europe, but can Walter find a suitably experienced and diplomatic staff member to curate it?

Broadcast details

Date
Monday 21st September 2009
Time
11:30am
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Sunday 8th July 2012 10:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Sunday 22nd December 2013 11:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Wednesday 15th April 2015 11:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Tuesday 1st August 2017 10:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Tuesday 9th April 2019 11:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Saturday 19th December 2020 10:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Thursday 28th July 2022 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
Margaret Cabourn-Smith Susie Maltby
Guest cast
Stephen Hogan Barman
Gus Brown Simon Bentley
Writing team
David Nobbs Writer
Production team
Colin Anderson Producer

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