
2. Funeral
The love, marriage - and despair of three couples. A death causes some reprehensible behaviour. Starring Fiona Allen. From 2014.
The prospect of the funeral of a neighbour - Big Phil from No. 36 - shows that even someone's death provides opportunities for flirting, competitiveness and generally reprehensible behaviour.
Jack Docherty’s sitcom about three marriages in various states of disrepair.
Alice and Cathy are making food for Phil's widow; Barney and David are both keen to do the eulogy and meanwhile Fiona and Evan are trying to cope with the most irritating rescue dog who ever lived.
Starring:
Couple 1:
Barney ...... Jack Docherty
Cathy ...... Kerry Godliman
Couple 2:
Evan ...... John Thomson
Fiona ...... Fiona Allen
Couple 3:
David ...... Charlie Higson
Alice ...... Sally Bretton
Producer: Claire Jones
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 2014.
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Funeral news
Duration: 01:04
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Barney | Jack Docherty |
| Cathy | Kerry Godliman |
| Fiona | Fiona Allen |
| Evan | John Thomson |
| David | Charlie Higson |
| Alice | Sally Bretton |
| Producer | Claire Jones |
| Writer | Jack Docherty |
Broadcasts
- Mon 17 Nov 201411:30BBC Radio 4
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