Vent
- Radio sitcom
- BBC Radio 4
- 2006 - 2009
- 19 episodes (3 series)
Radio comedy starring Neil Pearson as a man recovering from a coma. This sitcom is based on writer Nigel Smith's own experiences. Also features Fiona Allen, Josie Lawrence, Leslie Ash, Scarlett Milburn-Smith, Jo Martin and more.
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Series 3, Episode 2 - Loneliness Is A Crowded Head
Ben's life is full of well-meaning people trying to do everything for him. Everything, that is, except leave him alone. He begins to wonder if Robinson Crusoe might have been on to a good thing.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Tuesday 1st December 2009
- Time
- 11pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
Date | Time | Channel |
---|---|---|
Friday 30th March 2012 | 11:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Sunday 2nd February 2014 | 11:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Tuesday 21st July 2015 | 11:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Tuesday 31st October 2017 | 11:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Tuesday 31st December 2019 | 11:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Wednesday 2nd June 2021 | 11:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Saturday 20th January 2024 | 11:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Cast & crew
Neil Pearson | Ben |
Fiona Allen | Mary |
Josie Lawrence | Mum |
Leslie Ash | Blitz |
Scarlett Milburn-Smith | Bea |
Jo Martin | Nurse |
Stephen Frost | Derek |
Spencer Brown | Marley |
John Kay Steel | Castaway |
Bruce Alexander | Waiter |
Nigel Smith | Writer |
Nigel Smith | Director |
Gareth Edwards | Producer |