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The Odd Half Hour

The Odd Half Hour

  • Radio sketch show
  • BBC Radio 4
  • 2008 - 2010
  • 12 episodes (3 series)

Radio sketch show looking at modern life's pains. Stars include Stephen K Amos and Justin Edwards. Stars Stephen K Amos, Jason Byrne, Justin Edwards and Katherine Parkinson.

Episode menu

Series 2, Episode 3

Sketch show that looks at the pains of modern life. What it's like to own your own Hadron Collider and how a spelling mistake landed a man in court.

Sketches

Green Room chat: Holidays

Independent Woman in Mid-30s: Airport

TV Executives: New Formats

Small Hadron Collider

Publishing the Bible

You're Listening To Radio 4 - Omnipresent

Pound World Marketing Jingle

Who Do You Think You Are? - Royal Impersonator

In Court - Goal/Goat Orientated

Infestation of Priests

Army Skiing Advert

Green Room chat: Anthropocentrism

Broadcast details

Date
Wednesday 19th August 2009
Time
6:30pm
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Tuesday 29th June 2010 11:00pm Radio 4
Wednesday 4th February 2015 10:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Friday 14th October 2016 10:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Thursday 17th May 2018 11:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Tuesday 21st July 2020 11:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Saturday 21st May 2022 11:30pm Radio 4 Extra

Cast & crew

Cast
Stephen K Amos Various
Jason Byrne Various
Justin Edwards Various
Katherine Parkinson Various
Writing team
Jason Hazeley Writer
Joel Morris Writer
Simon Evans Writer
Andrew Dawson (as The Dawson Bros) Writer
Steve Dawson (as The Dawson Bros) Writer
Tim Inman (as The Dawson Bros) Writer
Madeleine Brettingham Writer
Justin Edwards Writer
Paul Jones Writer
Simon Ounsworth Writer
Production team
Alex Walsh-Taylor Producer

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