British Comedy Guide
Acropolis Now
Acropolis Now

Acropolis Now

  • Radio sitcom
  • BBC Radio 4
  • 2000 - 2002
  • 12 episodes (2 series)

It is 408 BC, and there is all kinds of business going on at the Acropolis Fish Restaurant in Ancient Athens. Stars Alan Cox, Stephen Moore, Robert Hardy, Tom George, Rosemary Leach and more.

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Series 2, Episode 3 - Plays

Heraclitus has a chance to escape Athens but it will mean exposing Xanthippe to scorn and ridicule.

Broadcast details

Date
Tuesday 19th March 2002
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Alan Cox Aristophanes
Stephen Moore Heraclitus
Robert Hardy Socrates
Tom George Plato
Rosemary Leach Oracle
Imelda Staunton Xanthippe
Writing team
Lynne Truss Writer
Production team
Brian King Producer
Gavin Muir Chorus

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