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Adam hopes entering a competition will boost the struggling shop, but it also means war. Stars Lenny Henry. From October 2012.

Adam hopes entering a competition will boost the struggling shop, but it also means war.

Father and son comedy set in the finest old-school record shop in Birmingham.

Starring Lenny Henry, Larrington Walker and Claire Benedict.

Six-part sitcom written by Laura Hines.

Script Editor: Danny Robins

Adam ..... Lenny Henry
Rudy ..... Larrington Walker
Tasha ..... Natasha Godfrey
Doreen ..... Claire Benedict
Clifton ..... Jeffery Kissoon
Richie ..... Joe Jacobs
Darnell ..... Javone Prince
Secret Shopper ..... Sarah Thom
Ainsley Harriott ..... Himself
Twitch ..... Adam Nagaitis
and .... Ainsley Harriott

Producer: Katie Tyrrell

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 2012.

Music in this episode:

Miss Jamaica – Jimmy Cliff
Get Up Edina – Desmond Dekker & The Four Aces
Run This Town Jay-Z, Rihanna & Kanye West
Fussing And Fighting – Bob Marley and the Wailers
Be Prepared – Winston Samuels
Don’t Play No Game That I Can’t Win – Beastie Boys Feat. Santigold
Do I Worry – Derrick Harriot
No Friend – Delroy Williams

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30 minutes

Last on

Tue 11 Nov 202504:30

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Broadcasts

  • Tue 16 Oct 201218:30
  • Tue 23 Oct 201207:30
  • Tue 23 Oct 201222:00
  • Fri 11 Mar 201622:30
  • Tue 15 Aug 201723:00
  • Mon 10 Nov 202514:30
  • Mon 10 Nov 202520:30
  • Tue 11 Nov 202504:30