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Augustus Faversham

The story of Victorian Britain's most celebrated magician. The comedy trio's swashbuckling family romp. From February 2008.

The story of Victorian Britain's most celebrated magician - Augustus Faversham.

The comedy sketch trio present swashbuckling tales of four brothers born into the same privileged aristocratic family - Horatius, Theseus, Leonidas and Augustus.

Written by and starring The Penny Dreadfuls:

Humphrey Ker
David Reed
Thom Tuck

Alexandra Faversham ... Ingrid Oliver
Narrator... Miles Jupp

Producer: Julia McKenzie

Made for BBC Radio 7 and first broadcast in February 2008.

Available now

30 minutes

Last on

Tue 19 Nov 202422:30

Broadcasts

  • Fri 1 Feb 200823:30
  • Sat 2 Feb 200804:30
  • Sun 28 Sep 200823:00
  • Mon 29 Sep 200804:00
  • Sun 20 Sep 200923:00
  • Sun 11 Jul 201023:30
  • Fri 29 Apr 201107:30
  • Fri 29 Apr 201117:30
  • Sat 30 Apr 201104:30
  • Thu 1 Nov 201223:30
  • Tue 26 Nov 201323:00
  • Wed 18 Mar 201523:30
  • Tue 11 Oct 201623:30
  • Sun 20 Jan 201922:30
  • Thu 29 Oct 202023:00
  • Fri 30 Dec 202223:00
  • Tue 19 Nov 202422:30