Episodes
| Episode | First Broadcast | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | 20240605 | In this episode, Chloe begins her journey exploring her own relationship with the toilet. From the revelations in primary school, to the best friends you make in the night club toilet, right up to what her experience is like in present day. To help Chloe on this historical journey of the loo, she is joined by a new travel companion, the Ghost of Sir Thomas Crapper - who also bears quite a resemblance to comedian, Ed Gamble. Written and Performed by Chloe Petts Additional material from Adam Drake The Ghost of Sir Thomas Crapper performed by Ed Gamble Produced by Daisy Knight Sound Designer - David Thomas Editor - Peregrine Andrews Executive Producers - Jon Thoday, Richard Allen Turner and Rob Aslett An Avalon production for BBC Radio 4 Comedian Chloe Petts explores the history of the loo from ancient Roman latrines to the culture wars of today. |
| 02 | 20240612 | To help Chloe on this historical journey of the loo, she is joined by a new travel companion, the Ghost of Sir Thomas Crapper - who also bears quite a resemblance to comedian, Ed Gamble. In this episode the pair visit ancient Rome and explore the sense of shame around the loo. Written and Performed by Chloe Petts Additional material from Adam Drake The Ghost of Sir Thomas Crapper performed by Ed Gamble Produced by Daisy Knight Sound Designer - David Thomas Editor - Peregrine Andrews Executive Producers - Jon Thoday, Richard Allen Turner and Rob Aslett An Avalon production for BBC Radio 4 Comedian Chloe Petts explores the history of the loo from ancient Roman latrines to the culture wars of today. |
| 03 | 20240619 | To help Chloe on this historical journey of the loo, she is joined by a new travel companion, the Ghost of Sir Thomas Crapper - who also bears quite a resemblance to comedian, Ed Gamble. Written and Performed by Chloe Petts Additional material from Adam Drake The Ghost of Sir Thomas Crapper performed by Ed Gamble Produced by Daisy Knight Sound Designer - David Thomas Editor - Peregrine Andrews Executive Producers - Jon Thoday, Richard Allen Turner and Rob Aslett An Avalon production for BBC Radio 4 Comedian Chloe Petts explores the history of the loo from ancient Roman latrines to the culture wars of today. |
| 04 | 20240626 | To help Chloe on this historical journey of the loo, she is joined by travel companion, the Ghost of Sir Thomas Crapper - who also bears quite a resemblance to comedian, Ed Gamble. In this week's episode Chloe arrives at the 20th Century and looks at the controversy surrounding public bathrooms both in the UK and the US. Written and Performed by Chloe Petts Additional material from Adam Drake The Ghost of Sir Thomas Crapper performed by Ed Gamble Produced by Daisy Knight Sound Designer - David Thomas Editor - Peregrine Andrews Executive Producers - Jon Thoday, Richard Allen Turner and Rob Aslett An Avalon production for BBC Radio 4 Comedian Chloe Petts explores the history of the loo. Comedian Chloe Petts explores the history of the loo from ancient Roman latrines to the culture wars of today. |
| 05 | 20240703 | To help Chloe on this historical journey of the loo, she is joined by travel companion, the Ghost of Sir Thomas Crapper - who also bears quite a resemblance to comedian, Ed Gamble. In the last episode of the series Chloe reaches the 21st Century and explores the issues facing the humble loo in present day. Written and Performed by Chloe Petts Additional material from Adam Drake and Lulu Popplewell The Ghost of Sir Thomas Crapper performed by Ed Gamble Produced by Daisy Knight Sound Designer - David Thomas Editor - Peregrine Andrews Executive Producers - Jon Thoday, Richard Allen Turner and Rob Aslett An Avalon production for BBC Radio 4 Comedian Chloe Petts explores the history of the loo. Comedian Chloe Petts explores the history of the loo, from ancient Roman latrines to the culture wars of today. |