Ed Reardon's Week: Series 8
Six episodes of the BBC Radio 4 sitcom
Published on 21. May 2015
Audio
CD-Audio
978-1-78529-071-8 (ISBN)
Description
Christopher Douglas stars as Ed Reardon in the complete Series 8 of the award-winning BBC Radio 4 comedy series
`The funniest sitcom ever to grace Radio 4' Radio Times
Ed Reardon - hack writer, pipe smoker, fare-dodger and master of the abusive email - returns in the radio sitcom, written by Christopher Douglas and Andrew Nickolds.
In these six episodes, Ed finds himself enjoying `weekend-ish things'; working with his son Jake on a piece of `genuine' factutainment; writing a tribute for Jaz Milvane's 60th birthday celebrations; starring on local radio; lending some authentic `oldspeak' to the modern gaming fraternity; and searching for a new home when his landlord Stan decides to cash in on the 2012 Olympics...
Starring Christopher Douglas as Ed with a supporting cast including Jenny Agutter, Stephanie Cole, Philip Jackson, Rita May, Geoffrey Whitehead and Barunka O'Shaughnessy.
`The funniest sitcom ever to grace Radio 4' Radio Times
Ed Reardon - hack writer, pipe smoker, fare-dodger and master of the abusive email - returns in the radio sitcom, written by Christopher Douglas and Andrew Nickolds.
In these six episodes, Ed finds himself enjoying `weekend-ish things'; working with his son Jake on a piece of `genuine' factutainment; writing a tribute for Jaz Milvane's 60th birthday celebrations; starring on local radio; lending some authentic `oldspeak' to the modern gaming fraternity; and searching for a new home when his landlord Stan decides to cash in on the 2012 Olympics...
Starring Christopher Douglas as Ed with a supporting cast including Jenny Agutter, Stephanie Cole, Philip Jackson, Rita May, Geoffrey Whitehead and Barunka O'Shaughnessy.
Reviews / Votes
"Ed Reardon, sublime creation of Andrew Nickolds and Christopher Douglas, is already well-established as a comic hero. His eighth series of adventures...is turning him into a national treasure." -- Gillian Reynolds * The Daily Telegraph * "The funniest sitcom ever to grace Radio 4" -- Radio Times * Radio Times *More details
Edition
Unabridged edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
BBC Audio, A Division Of Random House
Edition type
Unabridged edition
Product notice
Audio CD
Dimensions
Height: 143 mm
Width: 125 mm
Thickness: 25 mm
Duration
Dauer: 166 min
Weight
180 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-78529-071-8 (9781785290718)
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Persons
Christopher Douglas is a British actor and writer. He is co-creator and writer of Ed Reardon's Week, as well as I, An Actor (with Nigel Planer) and Beauty of Britain (with Nicola Sanderson).
Andrew Nickolds is a British writer, with contributions to Ed Reardon's Week (as co-writer), Dave Podmore's Ashes, Loose Ends, The Lenny Henry Show and many other series.
Andrew Nickolds is a British writer, with contributions to Ed Reardon's Week (as co-writer), Dave Podmore's Ashes, Loose Ends, The Lenny Henry Show and many other series.