Cabin Pressure
- Radio sitcom
- BBC Radio 4
- 2008 - 2014
- 27 episodes (4 series)
Radio sitcom based around a one-plane charter airline. No job is too small, but many jobs are too difficult for pilots Douglas and Martin. Stars Benedict Cumberbatch, Roger Allam, Stephanie Cole, John Finnemore and Anthony Head
- Series 1, Episode 3 repeated tomorrow at 2:30pm on Radio 4 Extra
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 3 - Cremona
The airline is commissioned to fly a film star out to a location shoot in Italy - a film star who quickly inspires dog-like devotion in Arthur, and cat-like hatred in Carolyn.
Notes
Trivia from John Finnemore's blog
Broadcast details
- Date
- Wednesday 16th July 2008
- Time
- 11:30am
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Upcoming repeats
- Tuesday 21st January 2025 at 2:30pm on Radio 4 Extra
- Tuesday 21st January 2025 at 8:30pm on Radio 4 Extra
- Wednesday 22nd January 2025 at 4:30am on Radio 4 Extra
Cast & crew
| Benedict Cumberbatch | Martin |
| Roger Allam | Douglas |
| Stephanie Cole | Carolyn |
| John Finnemore | Arthur |
| Helen Baxendale | Hester Macauley |
| Rufus Jones | Percival |
| Robert Harley | Gawain |
| Ali Amadi | Lancelot |
| John Finnemore | Writer |
| David Tyler | Producer |