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Tim FitzHigham: The Gambler

Tim FitzHigham: The Gambler

  • Radio stand-up
  • BBC Radio 4
  • 2013 - 2015
  • 9 episodes (2 series)

Radio 4 comedy in which adventurer and comedian Tim FitzHigham recreates a series of bizarre bets from the 18th and 19th Centuries.

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Series 2, Episode 1

Adventurer and comedian Tim FitzHigham recreates another 18th century bet: can he walk blindfolded from London's Royal Academy to the Royal Exchange building in under an hour?

Notes

Tim completed the bet, just. He had under one minute left.

Broadcast details

Date
Wednesday 1st April 2015
Time
6:30pm
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Wednesday 8th April 2015 7:30am Radio 4 Extra
Wednesday 8th April 2015 5:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Wednesday 8th April 2015 10:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Thursday 9th April 2015 5:30am Radio 4 Extra
Wednesday 27th January 2016 6:30pm Radio 4
Wednesday 3rd February 2016 7:30am Radio 4 Extra
Wednesday 3rd February 2016 5:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Wednesday 3rd February 2016 10:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Thursday 4th February 2016 5:30am Radio 4 Extra
Tuesday 1st March 2016 10:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Tuesday 19th September 2017 10:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Friday 19th April 2019 11:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Monday 2nd August 2021 7:00am Radio 4 Extra
Monday 2nd August 2021 5:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Tuesday 3rd August 2021 5:00am Radio 4 Extra
Saturday 7th August 2021 12:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Friday 31st March 2023 7:30am Radio 4 Extra
Friday 31st March 2023 12:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Friday 31st March 2023 5:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Saturday 1st April 2023 3:30am Radio 4 Extra

Cast & crew

Cast
Tim FitzHigham Host / Presenter
Guest cast
Chris McCausland Self
Charles Saumarez Smith Self
Chris Day Self
Fiona Ambrose Self
Writing team
Tim FitzHigham Writer
Paul Byrne Writer (Additional Material)
Jon Hunter Writer (Additional Material)
Production team
Joe Nunnery Producer

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