Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show! Series 5 episode guide

Radio sitcom
BBC Radio 4
2005 - 2021
44 episodes (7 series)

A radio sitcom based around the day-to-day life of the confused and muddled one-time variety star, Count Arthur Strong. Stars Steve Delaney, Alastair Kerr, Dave Mounfield, Mel Giedroyc, Sue Perkins and Joanna Neary

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Series 5

1. Beer Cruise

Friday 18^th December 2009

It's an early start for Arthur as he sets off on a day trip to France with his old friends Wilf, Sally and Geoffrey.

Arthur steps in at short notice to play a prominent role in a Murder Mystery evening for Lord and Lady Preston, his new best friends. Who committed the heinous murder? Can Count Arthur solve the case? Did he do it? Was it the butler?

3. Keep Fit

Friday 1^st January 2010

Not one to turn down a free dinner, when Arthur sees an advert in the paper for free trial membership of a new gym, there's no stopping him. There's just one thing - to qualify he has to get the doctor to give him a clean bill of health.

4. Yes Count Arthur

Friday 8^th January 2010

Frustrated by a dispute at the local opticians over repairs to his glasses, Arthur decides to stand up for the 'little man' and seeks high office in the local council elections. With his protege Malcolm as his assistant campaigns manager, surely Number 10 has to be the next stop for the Dream Team?

5. Cookery Book

Friday 15^th January 2010

Arthur's latest scheme to secure an advance for his celebrity cookery book idea goes somewhat askew when he stands in for old pal Billy to demonstrate a kitchen appliance in the local shopping centre.

6. The Musical

Friday 22^nd January 2010

Arthur decides to devise his own autobiographical musical tribute to himself, Count Arthur Strong: The Musical. Hoping to raise the money to take it into the West End, Arthur performs highlights of the show to an invited audience of potential investors. Will he raise the money he needs to make his dream come true?

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Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show! - The Complete Fifth Series Audio

Count Arthur Strong gets up to more adventures, including taking an acting role in a 'Murder Mystery' evening for local aristocracy.

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