Ed Reardon's Week
- Radio sitcom
- BBC Radio 4
- 2005 - 2023
- 94 episodes (15 series)
Radio sitcom following curmudgeonly 50-something writer Ed Reardon, and his flawed attempts to escape poverty via literary success. Stars Christopher Douglas, Philip Jackson, Barunka O'Shaughnessy, Stephanie Cole, Geoffrey Whitehead and more.
- Due to return for Series 16
Episode menu
Series 3, Episode 5 - Murder Most Rewritten
Ed is employed to write the script for a murder mystery weekend.
Further details
The team building event is being run for the middle-management of Power South, the energy company who have been threatening to cut off Ed's electricity. It turns out to be anything but the easy job Ed anticipated as he must make numerous re-writes to the script, and deal with competitive executives looking to win by cheating.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 12th January 2007
- Time
- 11:30am
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Christopher Douglas | Ed Reardon |
| Philip Jackson | Jaz Milvane |
| Stephanie Cole | Olive |
| Geoffrey Whitehead | Stan |
| Rita May | Pearl |
| John Fortune | Felix |
| Sally Hawkins | Ping |
| Simon Greenall | Ensemble Actor |
| Sally Grace | Ensemble Actor |
| Matthew Holness | Ensemble Actor |
| David Cann | Ensemble Actor |
| Laura Solon | Ensemble Actor |
| Morwenna Banks | Ensemble Actor |
| Adam Shipway | Ensemble Actor |
| Christopher Douglas | Writer |
| Andrew Nickolds | Writer |
| Simon Nicholls | Producer |