| EM - Emma Thompson |
GRJ - Griff Rhys Jones |
JM - Jimmy Mulville |
| MB - Martin Bergman |
RB - Robert Bathurst |
RM - Rory McGrath |
| CA - Clive Anderson |
DA - Douglas Adams |
DCK - Doctor Chris Keetley (?) |
DJY - David Jackson-Young |
| ECT - Eddie Camphor Tomar (?) |
GJ - Guy Jenkin |
JC - John Cantor (?) |
MMW - Murray McGregor Wilson |
| OB - Owen Brenwin |
SF - Stephen Fry |
| Geoffrey Perkins (All episodes) |
| Date |
Episode Number |
Opening |
Cast |
Evans (editor) |
Location |
S |
| 01-Aug-1980 |
S01e01 |
What's On, Clement Freud, Happy Families, Gangs, Football Half-Time, A Program for Younger License Payers - Musician's Union Salute, Gymkhana (Joyce Grenfell style monologue), Franz Kafka's Manuscript Metamorphosis |
RB,RM,JM,ET,MB RM,MB,JM,OB,GJ GP |
23:38, 11085, M |
M-JE-005 |
G |
| 08-Aug-1980 |
S01e02 |
Depressing Intro with John Peel - This Week's Radio Programs, Old Grey Whistle Test: Paul McCartney, London Symphony Orchestra : The Flight Of The Bumble-Bee, Odean Theatre Chertsy, Mexican Tory MP, The Barry Normal Story, Jim'll Fix It, Funeral of Sooty OBE |
RB,RM,JM,ET,MB RM,MB,JM,OB,DCK GP |
23:50, 11173, M |
M-JE-005 |
G |
| 15-Aug-1980 |
S01e03 |
Mr. Hutchinson, Loud Librarian, Harrods (Joyce Grenfell style monologue), Wally Schnieder: Phone-in Personality, Directions to the Station, Milk Tray, Tube Train Drive, [song] My Flats the Top One ..., Worrying - Aircraft Stewardess Safety Announcement, M*A*S*H |
RB,RM,JM,ET,MB RB,RM,JM,ET,MB,OB,SF,DA,CA GP |
24:27, 11468, M (Radio detunes after 3 mins for several minutes) |
M-JE-005 |
Y |
| 22-Aug-1980 |
S01e04 |
(Cast introduce and insult each other) Lassie, Miss Wilson: Crowd Guidance Counselor, Mexican's Expedition Diary, Alternative Theatre, Trying to Insult the Audience, The "Let's Get Divorced" Game show, Blood Sports, Racing : Last Orders Cup |
RB,RM,JM,ET,MB RB,RM,JM,ET,MB,DA,CA,GRJ,OB,DK GP |
24:17, 11385, M (Slightly Hissy) |
M-JE-005 |
G |
| 29-Aug-1980 |
S01e05 |
CHRISTMAS SPECIAL: Punks, Carol Singing, Merry Christmas, Lonely Radio Four Announcer, "Happy-ever-not-in-front-of-my-wife's- neighbours-drink-problem", Crimbo In Australia, Phone-call to Sandra, Quiz Time: Are You A Good Lover ? |
RB,RM,JM,ET,MB RM,JM,MB GP |
23:35, 11060, M |
M-JE-005 |
G |
| 05-Sep-1980 |
S01e06 |
Program for Welsh Listeners, Australian Film Industry, Mastermind, Jackie Collins Film: "A Blob of Ink", The White Heather Club, Thought for the day: Reverend Elwyn Rhys Jones, Embassy After-Work Party, Having It Off, Nuclear Arms, [song] Digging Myself a Hole, Mr. Wonderful Wonderful, Fake Ending: Weekending |
RB, RM, JM, ET, MB (all announced with surname "Di" in opening credits) RB,RM,JM,ET,MB,DA,CA,GRJ,OB,DK GP |
24:27, 11468, M Slightly heavy bass |
M-JE-005 |
G |
| 31-Jul-1981 |
S02e01 |
Dick Turpin, Horror Film:"A-Group-Of-Dumb-Yankee-Schoolkids- Getting-Massacred-In-A-Variety-Of-Amusing-Ways" - International Weight Lifting - Commentators - Richard Burton and Winford Vaughn Thomas - Sweden - Lulabell - "French" lessons - [song] The Marvelous Toy - Lenny Walters Funeral |
RB,JM,RM,ET,GRJ RB,JM,RM,ET,GRJ,JC GP |
23:46, 11142, M Part Intro Missing |
M-JE-005 |
G |
| 07-Aug-1981 |
S02e02 |
Cornish Fisherman - The Peggy Jane Tragedy - Alcoholism - Quiz : Are You A P*** Artist - Crime Stoppers - Houseparty - Racist Cockney Rip-off Taxi Driver - Romantic Story - Simon and Katherine - A Panda Visits a Sex Therapist - The Generation Game - Athletics |
RB,JM,RM,ET,GRJ RB,JM,RM,ET,GRJ,JC,MMW GP |
24:44, 11601, M |
M-JE-005 |
G |
| 14-Aug-1981 |
S02e03 |
Medicine Now - Noel Coward Drama - Kind Hearts and Porn Mags - The Book Program - Ascot: Strangler Jeans Terrible Handicap Stakes - A portrait of King Hamilton Cassidy Rhinestone IV - [song] I've Seen Things - Monologue (in the style of Joyce Grenfell) Drunk-The Morning After - Bobby Bloomer - Stand Up Comedian |
RB,JM,RM,ET,GRJ RB,JM,RM,ET,GRJ,JC,GJ GP |
24:45, 11675, M Small part intro missing |
M-JE-005 |
G |
| 21-Aug-1981 |
S02e04 |
The Lombardy's: A Tale of Emotional Folk - Knights Party - [song] There Once Lived A Maiden - Scott of the Antarctic - Living Language - Oracle of Delphi - Why Don't You Go Away And Read a Book And Leave Me To Watch the Telly in Peace - Costas the Greek's Storey - Trifle Chat-up |
RB,JM,RM,ET,GRJ RB,JM,RM,ET,GRJ,JC,DJY,ECT GP |
24:36, 11533, M |
M-JE-005 |
G |
| 28-Aug-1981 |
S02e05 |
Chariots of Boredom - Telekinesis - Round the world sailor's Dear Diary - Only 17: Weekly Spot for Teenagers - [song] Blue - A Bouquet of Barbed McKenzie Dallases - Roald Dahl's Tales of the Crashingly Obvious: "Yet Another Murder Mystery Involving A Land Lady" |
RB, JM, RM, ET, GRJ RB, JM, RM, ET, GRJ, JC, GJ GP |
24:24, 11441, M |
M-JE-005 |
G |
| 04-Sep-1981 |
S02e06 |
Tough Film: "The Long but Good Sweeny Friday Two Vicar" - Overweight - Survey: Are You a Big Fat Unhealthy Slob? - [song] Rocky Mountains - Wedding Reception - Franco Zepherelli's "Peeling Onions" - Covent Garden Opera: The Count of Naples - Irritating the Listener at Home |
RB, JM, RM, ET, GRJ RB, JM, RM, ET, GRJ, JC, GJ GP |
24:43, 11591, M |
M-JE-005 |
G |