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.
Episode menu
Series 3, Episode 6 - The Stand-In
Ben stages a sit-in at the post office. Meanwhile a shiny new Ben is trying to write him out of his own life.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Tuesday 29th December 2009
- Time
- 11pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
Date | Time | Channel |
---|---|---|
Friday 27th April 2012 | 11:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Sunday 2nd March 2014 | 11:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Tuesday 18th August 2015 | 11:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Tuesday 28th November 2017 | 11:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Tuesday 28th January 2020 | 11:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Wednesday 30th June 2021 | 11:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Saturday 17th February 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 |
Bruce Alexander | Mr. Shah |
Nigel Smith | Writer |
Nigel Smith | Director |
Gareth Edwards | Producer |