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The Jousting Mastersons

The 15th century family struggles to survive in an overcrowded castle. Improvised saga with Paul Merton. From July 1994.

The 15th century Masterson family struggles to survive in an overcrowded castle.

Award-winning improvised historical comedy series.

Based entirely on audience suggestions - this is the unfolding saga of the Mastersons - a family at war with itself.

Starring:

Paul Merton
Lee Simpson
Josie Lawrence
Jim Sweeney
Phelim McDermott
Caroline Quentin

Producer: Phil Clarke

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in July 1994.

30 minutes

Broadcasts

  • Mon 30 Jun 200823:30
  • Tue 1 Jul 200804:30
  • Wed 4 Nov 200923:30
  • Sun 26 Jun 201122:30
  • Tue 2 Oct 201223:30
  • Sat 12 Jul 201423:30
  • Sun 12 Jun 201622:30
  • Wed 27 Jun 201823:30
  • Thu 28 May 202022:30
  • Sun 5 Jun 202223:00
  • Sun 10 Mar 202423:00
  • Friday23:00