Think The Unthinkable. Image shows from L to R: Owen (David Mitchell), Daisy de Vere (Catherine Shepherd), Ryan Packer (Marcus Brigstocke), Sophie Stott (Emma Kennedy). Copyright: BBC
Think The Unthinkable

Think The Unthinkable

  • Radio sitcom
  • BBC Radio 4
  • 2001 - 2005
  • 21 episodes (4 series)

Sitcom about a firm of incompetent management consultants who cause havoc every time they are hired. Stars Marcus Brigstocke, Emma Kennedy, Beth Chalmers, Catherine Shepherd, David Mitchell and Robin Ince

Episode menu

Series 2, Episode 6 - Christmas Party

Unthinkable Solutions go to a pantomime for their Christmas party, and this inspires Ryan to publish a management book. Meanwhile Sophie is looking to get her own back after Owen took advantage of her when she was drunk.

Broadcast details

Date
Thursday 12th December 2002
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Thursday 21st May 2009 11:00pm Radio 7
Monday 31st May 2010 11:00pm Radio 7
Thursday 22nd March 2012 11:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Thursday 1st May 2014 11:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Tuesday 22nd March 2016 11:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Saturday 5th May 2018 11:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Tuesday 24th December 2019 11:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Friday 27th August 2021 11:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Tuesday 19th September 2023 11:30pm Radio 4 Extra

Cast & crew

Cast
Marcus Brigstocke Ryan Packer
Emma Kennedy Sophie Stott
Catherine Shepherd Daisy de Vere
David Mitchell Owen
Guest cast
Hugh Dennis Lecturer
Judy Flynn Fiona (Publisher)
Simon Greenall Actor
Justin Edwards Ensemble Actor
Writing team
James Cary Writer
Production team
Adam Bromley Producer

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