Main content
Sorry, this episode is not currently available

Pirates

Episode 4 of 6

Brimshaw, McGurk and the Oliphants attempt to flee to England. 1775 America sitcom. Stars Andy Hamilton. From May 2006.

Samuel, McGurk and the others attempt to flee to England.

But their escape is hindered when they are captured by pirates with very poor people skills.

Sitcom set just before the American War of Independence.

Written by and starring Andy Hamilton and Jay Tarses.

Sgt McGurk …. Andy Hamilton
Svensson …. Hugh Dennis
Samuel .... Jay Tarses
Captain Bloodbath .... Michael Fenton Stevens
Capt Brimshaw …. James Fleet
Mary …. Julia Hills
Frank .... Philip Pope
Joshua .... Tony Maudsley

Producer: Paul Mayhew-Archer

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 2006.

30 minutes

Last on

Sun 15 Dec 202422:00

Broadcasts

  • Tue 23 May 200618:30
  • Tue 21 Aug 200723:30
  • Mon 13 Dec 201022:30
  • Thu 14 Jun 201223:00
  • Thu 19 Jun 201422:30
  • Tue 9 Feb 201623:00
  • Tue 14 Nov 201723:00
  • Sat 30 Nov 201922:30
  • Tue 19 Oct 202122:30
  • Sat 23 Oct 202114:30
  • Sun 24 Oct 202102:30
  • Sun 15 Dec 202422:00