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Lena Marsh, Live and Shticking!

4 Extra Debut. Lena Marsh is the 'Broad of Broadway'. Now in her 90s, she's set to record a new Christmas album. Stars Rebecca Front. From 2018.

She's Big, She's Brash, She's Still Breathing and She's Here!

Lena Marsh is the self-proclaimed, 'Broad of Broadway'. Now in her 90th decade she's in London to record a new Christmas album at the BBC, with the help of her showbiz chums including the legend that is Michael Ball, Olivier Award-winning musical sensation Sharon D Clarke and Kevin Whately.

With a son and daughter who both want their mother dead, what could possibly go wrong in this festive action comedy - full of surprises and twists - from the team behind hit Radio 4 comedy, Incredible Women.

Expect candid conversation, surprise revelations and hilarious action as Incredible Women's Jeremy Front raises the red velvet curtain on Lena Marsh - Live and Shticking!

Starring Rebecca Front as Lena Marsh.

Written by Jeremy Front

With:

Jeremy Front
Samantha Spiro
Jenny Bede
Lewis Macleod
Jason Forbes

Guest cameos by:

Michael Ball
Sharon D Clarke
Kevin Whately

Producer Simon Nicholls

A BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in December 2018.

44 minutes

Last on

Christmas Eve 202201:00
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Broadcasts

  • Boxing Day 201814:15
    BBC Radio 4
  • Tue 29 Dec 202014:15
    BBC Radio 4
  • Fri 23 Dec 202205:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Fri 23 Dec 202210:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Fri 23 Dec 202215:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Christmas Eve 202201:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra