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Cabin Pressure. Image shows from L to R: Arthur (John Finnemore), Douglas (Roger Allam), Carolyn (Stephanie Cole), Martin (Benedict Cumberbatch). Copyright: Pozzitive Productions
Cabin Pressure

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

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Series 2, Episode 3 - Ipswich

A refresher Safety and Emergency Procedures course spells trouble for Douglas's inner dog and Martin's inner ear.

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Notes

Trivia from John Finnemore's blog

Broadcast details

Date
Friday 31st July 2009
Time
11:30am
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Benedict Cumberbatch Martin
Roger Allam Douglas
Stephanie Cole Carolyn
John Finnemore Arthur
Guest cast
Phil Davis Mr Sargent
Alex Macqueen Dr Duncan
Writing team
John Finnemore Writer
Production team
David Tyler Producer

Video

Episode 2.3 Preview - Ipswich

A refresher Safety and Emergency Procedures course spells trouble for the airline crew.

Featuring: Roger Allam (Douglas), Stephanie Cole (Carolyn), Benedict Cumberbatch (Martin), John Finnemore (Arthur), Phil Davis (Mr Sargent) & Alex Macqueen (Dr Duncan).

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