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The Penny Dreadfuls Present.... Image shows from L to R: Humphrey Ker, Thom Tuck, David Reed
The Penny Dreadfuls Present...

The Penny Dreadfuls Present...

  • Radio comedy drama
  • BBC Radio 4 / BBC Radio 7
  • 2008 - 2020
  • 18 episodes (2 series)

Radio comedies in which sketch group The Penny Dreadfuls - aka Humphrey Ker, David Reed and Thom Tuck - present plays around historical subjects. Also features Ingrid Oliver and Miles Jupp.

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The Brothers Faversham, Episode 1 - Horatius

The Penny Dreadfuls present the story of Horatius, Victorian Britain's most decorated soldier and first born of the Faversham brothers.

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Notes

This episode is also entitled as "Horatius Faversham".

Broadcast details

Date
Friday 11th January 2008
Time
11:30pm
Channel
BBC Radio 7
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Humphrey Ker Various
David Reed Various
Thom Tuck Various
Ingrid Oliver Alexandra Faversham
Ingrid Oliver Ensemble Actor
Miles Jupp Narrator
Writing team
Humphrey Ker Writer
David Reed Writer
Thom Tuck Writer
Richard Turner Script Editor
Jamie Anderson Writer (Additional Material)
Production team
Julia McKenzie Producer

Videos

Horatius - Part 3

Part three of the tale of Horatius Faversham, Victorian Britain's greatest soldier and the first born of the Faversham brothers.

Featuring: Humphrey Ker, Ingrid Oliver (Alexandra Faversham), Ingrid Oliver, David Reed & Thom Tuck.

Horatius - Part 2

Part two of the tale of Horatius Faversham, Victorian Britain's greatest soldier and the first born of the Faversham brothers.

Featuring: Humphrey Ker, Ingrid Oliver (Alexandra Faversham), Ingrid Oliver, David Reed & Thom Tuck.

Horatius - Part 1

Part one of the tale of Horatius Faversham, Victorian Britain's greatest soldier and the first born of the Faversham brothers.

Featuring: Humphrey Ker, Ingrid Oliver (Alexandra Faversham), Ingrid Oliver, David Reed & Thom Tuck.

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