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The Party Line

The Party Line

  • Radio sitcom
  • BBC Radio 4
  • 2005 - 2008
  • 18 episodes (3 series)

Satirical radio sitcom about backbench MP Duncan Stonebridge (played by James Fleet), written and recorded the day before transmission. Stars James Fleet, Rachel Atkins, Geoffrey McGivern, Geraldine McNulty, Simon Greenall and more.

Episode menu

Series 2, Episode 5

MP Duncan Stonebridge's hopes of taking part in a gentle sponsored walk are dashed.

Broadcast details

Date
Tuesday 31st October 2006
Time
6:30pm
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Monday 1st August 2011 9:30am Radio 4 Extra
Wednesday 5th December 2012 9:30am Radio 4 Extra
Thursday 6th December 2012 2:30am Radio 4 Extra
Monday 29th January 2018 9:30am Radio 4 Extra
Monday 29th January 2018 4:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Tuesday 30th January 2018 4:30am Radio 4 Extra

Cast & crew

Cast
James Fleet Duncan Stonebridge MP
Rachel Atkins Sue
Geoffrey McGivern Roger
Geraldine McNulty Lady Harriet
Simon Greenall Ensemble Actor
Beth Chalmers Ensemble Actor
Manjeet Mann (as Manjit Mann) Ensemble Actor
Dan Mersh Ensemble Actor
Writing team
Steve Punt Writer
Hugh Dennis Writer
Production team
Adam Bromley Producer

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