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The aspiring politicians get their first radio interview ahead of the by-election. Stars Tim Key. From October 2012.
The budding politicians get a crucial radio interview ahead of the upcoming by election.
Tom Basden's satirical comedy about a group of young idealists trying to make waves with their new political party.
Simon .... Tom Basden
Duncan .... Tim Key
Jared .... Jonny Sweet
Mel .... Anna Crilly
Phoebe .... Katy Wix
Alison the radio producer .... Rachel Stubbings
Radio Interviewer .... Peter Curran
Drama interviewee ...Jot Davies
Producer: Julia McKenzie.
First broadcast on Radio 4 in October 2012.
Last on
Thu 2 Jan 202523:30
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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Tongue twisters
Duration: 01:46
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Simon | Tom Basden |
| Duncan | Tim Key |
| Jared | Jonny Sweet |
| Mel | Anna Crilly |
| Phoebe | Katy Wix |
| Alison the Radio Producer | Rachel Stubbings |
| Radio Interviewer | Peter Curran |
| Drama Interviewee | Jot Davies |
| Writer | Tom Basden |
| Producer | Julia McKenzie |
Broadcasts
Wed 10 Oct 201218:30BBC Radio 4- Wed 17 Oct 201207:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Wed 17 Oct 201222:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Fri 24 May 201311:30BBC Radio 4 FM
- Fri 28 Nov 201422:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Wed 12 Oct 201622:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Fri 17 Jan 202023:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Thu 5 Aug 202123:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Sat 11 Mar 202323:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Thu 2 Jan 202523:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
