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The Pilchards of Doom

Episode 2 of 6

King Russell de Brand pays a visit, and Sir John's dalliance gets dangerous. Medieval mayhem with James Fleet. From July 2010.

Hie ye to "The Castle", a rollicking sitcom set way back then, starring James Fleet ("The Vicar Of Dibley", "Four Weddings & A Funeral") and Neil Dudgeon ("Life Of Riley")

In this episode, Sir John grapples with both an adulterous affair and a tin of pilchards. Meanwhile, Thomas explores the secrets of the Universe and Anne falls in love with King Russell de Brand

Cast:
Sir John Woodstock ...... James Fleet
Sir William De Warenne ....... Neil Dudgeon
Lady Anne Woodstock ........ Martha Howe-Douglas
Cardinal Duncan ...... Jonathan Kydd
Lady Charlotte ....... Ingrid Oliver
Master Henry Woodstock ....... Steven Kynman
Merlin ....... Lewis Macleod

Written by Kim Fuller & Paul Alexander
Music by Guy Jackson

Producer/Director: David Tyler
A Pozzitive production for BBC Radio 4.

30 minutes

Credit

RoleContributor
ProducerDavid Tyler

Broadcasts

  • Wed 21 Jul 201011:30
  • Thu 12 Jan 201223:30
  • Wed 11 Apr 201218:30
  • Sun 27 Apr 201423:00