Episodes
Episode | Title | First Broadcast | Repeated | Comments |
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01 | Justice | 20070801 | 20090730 (R4) | Jersey-born comedian Will Smith is obsessed with 1980s BBC TV detective series Bergerac. So when he found an audio book of John Nettles reading the ancient Chinese text of the Tao, it's become a guiding force to navigate the minefield of his life. For starters, Will is seeking justice. Adam Buxton Matt Holness Simon Greenall Dan Tetsell Written by Will Smith and Roger Drew. Producer: Tilusha Ghelani First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in August 2007. The Bergerac obsessive's guiding force is a tape of the ancient Chinese text of the Tao. Will Smith brings his show The Tao of Bergerac to the Radio 4 audience Jersey-born comedian Will Smith is obsessed with 1980s BBC TV detective series Bergerac. So when he found an audio book of John Nettles reading the ancient Chinese text of the Tao, it's become a guiding force to navigate the minefield of his life. For starters, Will is seeking justice. Adam Buxton Matt Holness Simon Greenall Dan Tetsell Written by Will Smith and Roger Drew. Producer: Tilusha Ghelani First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in August 2007. The Bergerac obsessive's guiding force is a tape of the ancient Chinese text of the Tao. Will Smith brings his show The Tao of Bergerac to the Radio 4 audience |
02 | Individuality | 20070808 | 20090806 (R4) | Jersey-born comedian Will Smith continues his obsession with 1980s BBC TV detective series Bergerac. He's using an audio book of its star, John Nettles, reading the Tao, to navigate the minefield of his life, with the help of a special guest. Will wonders how he can be an individual without being derided for his choices. Karl Johnson Simon Greenall Rachel Bavidge Olivia Poulet Written by Will Smith and Roger Drew. Producer: Tilusha Ghelani First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in August 2007. The Bergerac obsessive is keen to be an individual and not be derided for his choices. Will Smith brings his show The Tao of Bergerac to the Radio 4 audience Jersey-born comedian Will Smith continues his obsession with 1980s BBC TV detective series Bergerac. He's using an audio book of its star, John Nettles, reading the Tao, to navigate the minefield of his life, with the help of a special guest. Will wonders how he can be an individual without being derided for his choices. Karl Johnson Simon Greenall Rachel Bavidge Olivia Poulet Written by Will Smith and Roger Drew. Producer: Tilusha Ghelani First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in August 2007. The Bergerac obsessive is keen to be an individual and not be derided for his choices. Will Smith brings his show The Tao of Bergerac to the Radio 4 audience |
03 | Romance | 20070815 | 20090813 (R4) | Jersey-born comedian Will Smith continues his obsession with 1980s BBC TV detective series Bergerac. He's using an audio book of its star, John Nettles, reading the Tao, to navigate the minefield of his life, with the help of a special guest. Now Will is exploring his bad luck with romance. Amelia Bullmore Dan Tetsell Olivia Poulet Tara Blaise Written by Will Smith and Roger Drew. Producer: Tilusha Ghelani First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in August 2007. Will explores his bad luck with romance, helped by a guest from the world of Bergerac. Will Smith brings his show The Tao of Bergerac to the Radio 4 audience Jersey-born comedian Will Smith continues his obsession with 1980s BBC TV detective series Bergerac. He's using an audio book of its star, John Nettles, reading the Tao, to navigate the minefield of his life, with the help of a special guest. Now Will is exploring his bad luck with romance. Amelia Bullmore Dan Tetsell Olivia Poulet Tara Blaise Written by Will Smith and Roger Drew. Producer: Tilusha Ghelani First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in August 2007. Will explores his bad luck with romance, helped by a guest from the world of Bergerac. Will Smith brings his show The Tao of Bergerac to the Radio 4 audience |
04 | Machismo | 20070822 | 20090820 (R4) | Jersey-born comedian Will Smith continues his obsession with 1980s BBC TV detective series Bergerac. He's using an audio book of its star, John Nettles, reading the Tao, to navigate the minefield of his life, with the help of a special guest. Will is wondering how he can defend his machismo when he is scared of his builders. Ewan Bailey Dan Tetsell Roger Drew Rachel Bavidge Written by Will Smith and Roger Drew. Producer: Tilusha Ghelani First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in August 2007. Will is bullied by Russian builders. Can his favourite TV detective help? Will Smith brings his show The Tao of Bergerac to the Radio 4 audience Jersey-born comedian Will Smith continues his obsession with 1980s BBC TV detective series Bergerac. He's using an audio book of its star, John Nettles, reading the Tao, to navigate the minefield of his life, with the help of a special guest. Will is wondering how he can defend his machismo when he is scared of his builders. Ewan Bailey Dan Tetsell Roger Drew Rachel Bavidge Written by Will Smith and Roger Drew. Producer: Tilusha Ghelani First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in August 2007. Will is bullied by Russian builders. Can his favourite TV detective help? Will Smith brings his show The Tao of Bergerac to the Radio 4 audience |