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Episode 3

Adventuring comedian Tim FitzHigham recreates an 18th century feat, trying to outrun a racehorse in a 100 yard-dash. From 2014.

Can comedian-author-adventurer Tim FitzHigham outrun a racehorse over a 100 yard-dash?

He turns to Kriss Akabusi and his former school PE teacher for training advice.

Series in which Tim recreates bizarre bets from the 18th and 19th centuries.

Written by and starring Tim FitzHigham.

With:

Olivia Fitzroy
Bob Slayer.

Additional material written by Jon Hunter and Paul Byrne.

Producer: Colin Anderson.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 2014.

30 minutes

Last on

Wed 28 Jun 202322:30

Credits

RoleContributor
PresenterTim FitzHigham
ActorOlivia Fitzroy
ActorBob Slayer
ProducerColin Anderson
WriterTim FitzHigham
WriterJon Hunter
WriterPaul Byrne

Broadcasts

  • Sun 20 Apr 201419:15
  • Fri 25 Apr 201407:30
  • Fri 25 Apr 201422:00
  • Sat 26 Apr 201417:30
  • Sun 27 Apr 201405:30
  • Tue 15 Mar 201622:30
  • Wed 13 Jun 201823:00
  • Mon 21 Jun 202107:00
  • Mon 21 Jun 202117:00
  • Tue 22 Jun 202105:00
  • Wed 28 Jun 202322:30