The Odd Half Hour. Copyright: BBC
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 4
The final episode of the series, recorded at the Edinburgh Festival. Sketches include a healthy builder, Super Nanny disapproving of Mary Poppins' skills, and an epic Karaoke battle.
Sketches
Green Room chat: end of series gifts
Pest Control: Member of Parliament
Healthy Builder
Super Nanny taking over from Mary Poppins
Money Box Live and Dangerous
Jesus on Social Networking Websites
Pilot's Watch .v. Mother's Watch
Money Box Live The Musical
Smuggling Prince (the singer) through Customs
Independent Woman in Mid-30s: Meets Independent Man in Mid-30s
Karaoke
Green Room: end of series chat
Broadcast details
- Date
- Wednesday 26th August 2009
- Time
- 6:30pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
| Date | Time | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday 30th June 2010 | 11:00pm | Radio 4 |
| Wednesday 11th February 2015 | 10:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Friday 21st October 2016 | 10:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Thursday 24th May 2018 | 11:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Tuesday 28th July 2020 | 11:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Saturday 28th May 2022 | 11:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Cast & crew
| Stephen K Amos | Various |
| Jason Byrne | Various |
| Justin Edwards | Various |
| Katherine Parkinson | Various |
| 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 |
| Danielle Ward | Writer |
| Madeleine Brettingham | Writer |
| Justin Edwards | Writer |
| Robert Mills | Writer |
| Alex Walsh-Taylor | Producer |