Children's Hour... With Armstrong And Miller
- Radio sitcom
- BBC Radio 4
- 1998
- 4 episodes (1 series)
Alexander Armstrong and Ben Miller star as pompous art critics Martin Bain-Jone and Craig Children taking on a range of different cultural subjects. Also features Tony Gardner, Charlie Condou and Melissa Lloyd.
- Episode 1 repeated at 11pm on Radio 4 Extra
Key details
- Genre
- Sitcom
- Broadcast
- 1998
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Episodes
- 4 (1 series)
- Stars
- Ben Miller, Alexander Armstrong, Tony Gardner, Charlie Condou and Melissa Lloyd
- Writers
- Alexander Armstrong and Ben Miller
- Producer
- Jon Rolph
- Company
Pompous critics and culture journalists Martin Bain-Jones (Alexander Armstrong) and Craig Children (Ben Miller), present a frightfully clever culture show, a wry look at the fringes of popular music.
They're hip, they're happening - so they say - and in these four episodes they discuss Boy Bands ('Peter Andre would be in a band if he had any mates'), Middle of the Road ('those bland or unchallenging songs'), as well as Brit Pop and Solo Artists. Follow them as they compete to get the best scoop. Who knows, they may even win a Best of the Rest Award. A 'Brest' in other words...
Additional details
- Production
- Studio
Website links
- Radio Ha Ha
A small article covering the series.
Broadcast details
- First broadcast
- Wednesday 2nd December 1998 at 11pm on BBC Radio 4
- Next repeats
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- Episode 1: Today at 11pm on Radio 4 Extra
- Episode 2: Thursday 28th November at 11pm on Radio 4 Extra
- Episode 3: Thursday 5th December at 11pm on Radio 4 Extra
- Most recent repeats
-
- Tuesday 20th December 2022 at 11:30pm on Radio 4 Extra - Episode 4
- Tuesday 13th December 2022 at 11:30pm on Radio 4 Extra - Episode 3
- Tuesday 6th December 2022 at 11:30pm on Radio 4 Extra - Episode 2