Start/Stop
- Radio sitcom
- BBC Radio 4
- 2012 - 2016
- 21 episodes (3 series)
Radio 4 sitcom about love, marriage and 'tolerating each other'. The characters break the fourth wall to talk to the audience about the scene. Stars Jack Docherty, Kerry Godliman, Fiona Allen, John Thomson, Charlie Higson and more.
Key details
- Genre
- Sitcom
- Broadcast
- 2012 - 2016
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Episodes
- 21 (1 pilot + 3 series)
- Stars
- Jack Docherty, Kerry Godliman, Fiona Allen, John Thomson, Charlie Higson, Laura Aikman, Sally Bretton and Katherine Parkinson
- Writer
- Jack Docherty
- Producers
- Claire Jones and Steven Canny
- Company
Start/Stop is a sitcom about love, marriage and tolerating each other, written by and starring Jack Docherty.
Barney and Cathy have been married for ages and it shows, while Evan and Fiona's marriage is one big, noisy argument and David is old enough to be Alice's father. Start/Stop follows the story of these three couples as they try to make the best of their marriages and friendships. The characters are able to stop the action, explain themselves to the audience and start it all up again.
Additional details
- Also known as
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- It's Not Us, It's Them (Audio release title)
- Stop/Start
- Production
- Studio
Broadcast details
- First broadcast
- Thursday 7th June 2012 at 11pm on BBC Radio 4
- Most recent repeats
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- Sunday 5th November 2023 at 10:00pm on Radio 4 Extra - Series 3, Episode 6
- Sunday 29th October 2023 at 10:00pm on Radio 4 Extra - Series 3, Episode 5
- Sunday 22nd October 2023 at 10:00pm on Radio 4 Extra - Series 3, Episode 4
Recording details
- BBC Radio Theatre