The Secret World
- Radio sketch show
- BBC Radio 4
- 2008 - 2014
- 22 episodes (4 series)
Sketch show offering an insight into the private lives of the famous via skilled impressions from actors including Lewis Macleod and Jon Culshaw. Stars Jon Culshaw, Lewis Macleod, Duncan Wisbey, Margaret Cabourn-Smith, Julian Dutton and more.
Episode menu
Series 2, Episode 1
Further details
Lionel Blair is mistaken for Tony and has to go to the Middle East to get the leaders "dancing to the same tune" which he does with relish; William Haig has a discussion with the ambassador of Kyrkistan but has mistakenly genned up on Uzbekistan, resulting in him agreeing to a royal visit; Al Pacino stalks John Humphrys; and Sir David Attenborough is told that there are too many "old animals" in his nature shows and this is putting off younger viewers.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Thursday 1st July 2010
- Time
- 6:30pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
Date | Time | Channel |
---|---|---|
Wednesday 6th October 2010 | 11:30am | Radio 4 |
Wednesday 29th June 2011 | 10:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Thursday 30th May 2013 | 11:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Wednesday 25th June 2014 | 11:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Thursday 31st December 2015 | 10:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Wednesday 27th December 2017 | 10:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Sunday 29th March 2020 | 11:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Thursday 16th December 2021 | 11:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Saturday 18th December 2021 | 3:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Sunday 19th December 2021 | 3:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
Cast & crew
Jon Culshaw | Various |
Lewis Macleod | Various |
Duncan Wisbey | Various |
Margaret Cabourn-Smith | Various |
Julian Dutton | Various |
Jess Robinson | Various |
Bill Dare | Writer |
Julian Dutton | Writer |
Bill Dare | Producer |