Episodes
| Series | Episode | Title | First Broadcast | Repeated | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 01 | 20020807 | 20140617 (BBC7) 20151031 (BBC7) 20170314 (BBC7) 20181029 (BBC7) 20200507 (BBC7) 20211214 (BBC7) 20211218 (BBC7) 20211219 (BBC7) 20230717 (BBC7) | Two kids from Peckham enter Narnia, Dr Jekyll get a telling off, and Radio 4's new panel show - full of excessive pedantry and nit-picking - I Think You'll Find... Dr Jekyll gets a telling off, and BBC Radio 4's new quiz for pedants. | |
| 01 | 02 | 20020814 | 20140624 (BBC7) 20151107 (BBC7) 20170321 (BBC7) 20181105 (BBC7) 20200514 (BBC7) 20211221 (BBC7) 20230724 (BBC7) | Mr Punch's parole board, Hitler and Wittgenstein playing Monopoly, new product lines for Faberge, temping for NASA and Batman's schedule. Temping at Nasa and planning permission for the Death Star. | |
| 01 | 03 | 20020821 | 20140701 (BBC7) 20151114 (BBC7) 20170328 (BBC7) 20181112 (BBC7) 20200521 (BBC7) 20211228 (BBC7) 20230731 (BBC7) | The real reason for the discovery of America, the dangers of Tarot, finding lost polar explorers and Lesser Known Novels. The complication of ordering coffee and finding Captain Oates. | |
| 01 | 04 | 20020820 | 20140708 (BBC7) 20151121 (BBC7) 20170404 (BBC7) 20181119 (BBC7) 20200528 (BBC7) 20220104 (BBC7) 20230807 (BBC7) | The personal problems of King Midas who's not sure whether life is as good as gold? - and a man hunting a pig in his living room. This show is the product of a CD player, a beardy man pressing a button, a shiny disc that spins round really fast, a laser, some wires, a transmitter, an aerial, your ears and your brain. | |
| 01 | 05 | 20020904 | 20140715 (BBC7) 20151128 (BBC7) 20170411 (BBC7) 20181126 (BBC7) 20200604 (BBC7) 20220111 (BBC7) 20230814 (BBC7) | Dr Watson battles Sherlock Holmes at Cluedo, Chambers, Collins and Roget play scrabble - and a 2,000 year old mummy goes to the wrong address. | |
| 01 | 06 LAST | 20020911 | 20140722 (BBC7) 20151205 (BBC7) 20170418 (BBC7) 20181203 (BBC7) 20200611 (BBC7) 20220118 (BBC7) 20220122 (BBC7) 20220123 (BBC7) 20230821 (BBC7) | Meet Thomas Hardy's agent, the theft of Hitler's family jewels, the world's first man and email problems in ancient Rome. | |
| 02 | 01 | Ancient And Modern | 20031230 | 20141126 (BBC7) 20160606 (BBC7) 20190225 (BBC7) 20201008 (BBC7) 20220603 (BBC7) 20220604 (BBC7) 20220605 (BBC7) 20240115 (BBC7) | IT support in ancient Egypt, tax-avoidance schemes for pirates and Feudal Mishap Direct. Starring: Beth Chalmers Catherine Shepherd Abigail Burdess Written by James Cary. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 2003. Highlights include ancient Egyptian IT support and tax avoidance schemes for pirates. IT support in ancient Egypt, new pasta and passive laughing. Sketches with Robert Webb and Beth Chalmers. From December 2003. |
| 02 | 02 | Biodiversity | 20040106 | 20141203 (BBC7) 20160613 (BBC7) 20190304 (BBC7) 20201015 (BBC7) 20220610 (BBC7) 20240122 (BBC7) | Aliens visit Earth to take its biodiversity- but it's too expensive; mums compete over exclusive holidays and a soup advert takes gritty realism too far. Written by James Cary. Starring: Beth Chalmers Catherine Shepherd Abigail Burdess First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 2004. A barrister's playlist sets the mood for his court summing-up. A barrister's playlist sets the mood for his court summing-up. Sketches with Robert Webb and Beth Chalmers. From January 2004. |
| 02 | 03 | Marriage | 20040113 | 20141210 (BBC7) 20160620 (BBC7) 20190311 (BBC7) 20201022 (BBC7) 20220617 (BBC7) 20240129 (BBC7) | A couple are forced to put an exact price on love, a hi-fi obsessive goes too far and Turing needs IT support. 13th-century furniture sales and the hi-fi extremist. |
| 02 | 04 | Spies | 20040120 | 20141217 (BBC7) 20160627 (BBC7) 20190318 (BBC7) 20201029 (BBC7) 20220624 (BBC7) 20240205 (BBC7) | An evil genius and superspy turn out to have a shared interest in John Candy films. Plus the truth behind laser eye surgery and all Mr Eater wants is to be loved Written by James Cary. Starring: Beth Chalmers Catherine Shepherd Abigail Burdess An evil genius and superspy who's a John Candy fan, and the truth behind laser eye surgery An evil genius and superspy who's a John Candy fan and the truth behind laser eye surgery. |
| 02 | 05 | Art | 20040127 | 20141231 (BBC7) 20160704 (BBC7) 20190325 (BBC7) 20201105 (BBC7) 20220701 (BBC7) 20240212 (BBC7) | Someone goes too far at a murder-mystery party. Written by James Cary. Starring: Beth Chalmers Catherine Shepherd Abigail Burdess Someone goes too far at a murder mystery party. |
| 02 | 06 LAST | War | 20040203 | 20150107 (BBC7) 20160711 (BBC7) 20190401 (BBC7) 20220708 (BBC7) 20240219 (BBC7) | A war poet is told that the troops prefer limericks. Starring Robert Webb, Beth Chalmers, Catherine Shepherd, Steven Kynman, Abigail Burdess and Chris Pavlo. Written by James Cary. \ |