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Episode 3

The Little Girl has views on the truth and Reverend McMinn has a surprise encounter. With Gordon Kennedy. From 2017.

The Little Girl shares her views on what is or isn't the Truth, Frank Hovis inviting us to support his new charity and the Reverend McMinn having a surprise encounter in his local minimart with a visiting President.

The Tour Guide takes us on a trip round what may possibly be Edinburgh and Calum Gilhooley giving some unhelpful and unwelcome advice to a train ticket collector.

Plus songs about addiction to being healthy and the joys or otherwise of middle age, a look at the perils of box set bingeing and a brand new, same-as-all-the-rest police drama about a TV detective who is always off the case.

The cast of TV's hugely popular sketch show are back, revisiting some of their much-loved sketch characters, while also introducing some newcomers to the show.

Starring:

Peter Baikie
Morwenna Banks
Moray Hunter
Gordon Kennedy
John Sparkes
Gus Beattie

In 2013, the group that made their name on Channel Four in the 1980s and 90s got back together for BBC Radio 4's Sketchorama: Absolutely Special - which won the BBC Audio Drama Award for Best Live Scripted Comedy.

Producers: Gordon Kennedy & Gus Beattie

An Absolutely/Gusman production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in July 2017.

28 minutes

Last on

Sun 10 Nov 202423:30

Credits

RoleContributor
PerformerPeter Baikie
PerformerMorwenna Banks
PerformerMoray Hunter
PerformerGordon Kennedy
PerformerJohn Sparkes
PerformerGus Beattie
ProducerGordon Kennedy
ProducerGus Beattie

Broadcasts

  • Sun 9 Jul 201719:15
  • Fri 14 Jul 201707:30
  • Fri 14 Jul 201717:30
  • Fri 14 Jul 201722:00
  • Sat 15 Jul 201705:30
  • Thu 9 Sep 202123:00
  • Sat 5 Feb 202223:30
  • Sun 10 Nov 202423:30