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
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
Repeats
Show past repeats
| Date | Time | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday 30th August 2009 | 11:00pm | Radio 7 |
| Sunday 6th September 2009 | 3:30pm | Radio 7 |
| Sunday 20th June 2010 | 11:30pm | Radio 7 |
| Friday 8th April 2011 | 5:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Sunday 10th April 2011 | 2:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Thursday 11th October 2012 | 11:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Tuesday 5th November 2013 | 11:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Wednesday 25th February 2015 | 11:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Tuesday 20th September 2016 | 11:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Sunday 30th December 2018 | 10:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Thursday 8th October 2020 | 11:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Friday 9th December 2022 | 11:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Cast & crew
| Humphrey Ker | Various |
| David Reed | Various |
| Thom Tuck | Various |
| Ingrid Oliver | Alexandra Faversham |
| Ingrid Oliver | Ensemble Actor |
| Miles Jupp | Narrator |
| Humphrey Ker | Writer |
| David Reed | Writer |
| Thom Tuck | Writer |
| Richard Turner | Script Editor |
| Jamie Anderson | Writer (Additional Material) |
| 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.