Jazz
The surreal zoo's staff tackle gangsters, a spirit and porpoises. Starring Julian Barratt and Noel Fielding. From 2001.
Vince can't make the porpoise derby because his band's on New Faces of Pop and Howard can't relax because he's constantly being visited by the spirit of jazz.
Written by and starring Noel Fielding and Julian Barratt.
The Boosh is a surreal adventure based on the Perrier Award-winning comedy show, featuring Howard and Vince's battles with zoo manager Bob Fossil.
Howard Moon ...... Julian Barrattt
Vince Noir ...... Noel Fielding
Bob Fossil ...... Rich Fulcher
With Simon Evans.
After BBC radio gave them their big break with this series, they transferred to BBC TV where The Mighty Boosh ran for three series.
Producer: Danny Wallace
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 2001.
Last on
Broadcasts
- Fri 9 Nov 200722:30BBC Radio 7
- Sat 10 Nov 200703:30BBC Radio 7
- Tue 2 Sep 200823:00BBC Radio 7
- Wed 3 Sep 200804:00BBC Radio 7
- Mon 28 Dec 200922:30BBC Radio 7
- Tue 27 Dec 201122:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Sun 11 Nov 201223:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Sun 2 Mar 201423:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Tue 30 Jun 201522:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Fri 3 Feb 201723:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Mon 8 Oct 201822:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Sat 23 May 202022:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Thu 10 Feb 202223:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Fri 10 Nov 202323:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Sat 4 Oct 202522:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
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The Boosh
The original radio series with Noel Fielding and Julian Barratt.


