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The Fair Intellectual Club

The Fair Intellectual Club

Radio sitcom
BBC Radio 4
2016
6 episodes (1 series)

Sitcom about a group of teenage girls in 18th Century Edinburgh who form a secret society for intelligent discourse. Stars Caroline Deyga, Samara Maclaren, Jessica Hardwick, Simon Donaldson and Gordon Kennedy

All cast & crew

Cast
Person	Role	Episode count
Caroline Deyga	Ishbel View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - An Encounter with Mr Newton Series 1, Episode 2 - A Rendezvous with Monsieur Voltaire Series 1, Episode 3 - An Encounter with Mr Handel Series 1, Episode 4 - A Sojourn with Mr Swift Series 1, Episode 5 - An Engagement with Mr Hogarth Series 1, Episode 6 - A Fling with Mr Franklin	6
Simon Donaldson	Robert View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - An Encounter with Mr Newton Series 1, Episode 2 - A Rendezvous with Monsieur Voltaire Series 1, Episode 3 - An Encounter with Mr Handel Series 1, Episode 4 - A Sojourn with Mr Swift Series 1, Episode 5 - An Engagement with Mr Hogarth Series 1, Episode 6 - A Fling with Mr Franklin	6
Jessica Hardwick	Alison View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - An Encounter with Mr Newton Series 1, Episode 2 - A Rendezvous with Monsieur Voltaire Series 1, Episode 3 - An Encounter with Mr Handel Series 1, Episode 4 - A Sojourn with Mr Swift Series 1, Episode 5 - An Engagement with Mr Hogarth Series 1, Episode 6 - A Fling with Mr Franklin	6
Gordon Kennedy	Kennedy View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - An Encounter with Mr Newton Series 1, Episode 2 - A Rendezvous with Monsieur Voltaire Series 1, Episode 3 - An Encounter with Mr Handel Series 1, Episode 4 - A Sojourn with Mr Swift Series 1, Episode 5 - An Engagement with Mr Hogarth Series 1, Episode 6 - A Fling with Mr Franklin	6
Samara Maclaren	Marjory View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - An Encounter with Mr Newton Series 1, Episode 2 - A Rendezvous with Monsieur Voltaire Series 1, Episode 3 - An Encounter with Mr Handel Series 1, Episode 4 - A Sojourn with Mr Swift Series 1, Episode 5 - An Engagement with Mr Hogarth Series 1, Episode 6 - A Fling with Mr Franklin	6

Guest cast
Person	Role	Episode count
Gus Brown	Friedrich Handel View episodes Series 1, Episode 3 - An Encounter with Mr Handel	1
Gus Brown	William Hogarth View episodes Series 1, Episode 5 - An Engagement with Mr Hogarth	1
Keith Fleming	Jonathan Swift View episodes Series 1, Episode 4 - A Sojourn with Mr Swift	1
Lewis Macleod	Voltaire View episodes Series 1, Episode 2 - A Rendezvous with Monsieur Voltaire	1
Gavin Mitchell	Isaac Newton View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - An Encounter with Mr Newton	1
Gavin Mitchell	Ben Franklin View episodes Series 1, Episode 6 - A Fling with Mr Franklin	1

Writing team
Person	Role	Episode count
Lucy Porter	Writer View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - An Encounter with Mr Newton Series 1, Episode 2 - A Rendezvous with Monsieur Voltaire Series 1, Episode 3 - An Encounter with Mr Handel Series 1, Episode 4 - A Sojourn with Mr Swift Series 1, Episode 5 - An Engagement with Mr Hogarth Series 1, Episode 6 - A Fling with Mr Franklin	6

Production team
Person	Role	Episode count
Marilyn Imrie	Director View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - An Encounter with Mr Newton Series 1, Episode 2 - A Rendezvous with Monsieur Voltaire Series 1, Episode 3 - An Encounter with Mr Handel Series 1, Episode 4 - A Sojourn with Mr Swift Series 1, Episode 5 - An Engagement with Mr Hogarth Series 1, Episode 6 - A Fling with Mr Franklin	6
Gordon Kennedy	Producer View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - An Encounter with Mr Newton Series 1, Episode 2 - A Rendezvous with Monsieur Voltaire Series 1, Episode 3 - An Encounter with Mr Handel Series 1, Episode 4 - A Sojourn with Mr Swift Series 1, Episode 5 - An Engagement with Mr Hogarth Series 1, Episode 6 - A Fling with Mr Franklin	6
Chris Pye	Executive Producer View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - An Encounter with Mr Newton Series 1, Episode 2 - A Rendezvous with Monsieur Voltaire Series 1, Episode 3 - An Encounter with Mr Handel Series 1, Episode 4 - A Sojourn with Mr Swift Series 1, Episode 5 - An Engagement with Mr Hogarth Series 1, Episode 6 - A Fling with Mr Franklin	6
Lee McPhail	Editor View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - An Encounter with Mr Newton Series 1, Episode 2 - A Rendezvous with Monsieur Voltaire Series 1, Episode 3 - An Encounter with Mr Handel Series 1, Episode 4 - A Sojourn with Mr Swift Series 1, Episode 5 - An Engagement with Mr Hogarth Series 1, Episode 6 - A Fling with Mr Franklin	6
Aly Macrae	Composer View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - An Encounter with Mr Newton Series 1, Episode 2 - A Rendezvous with Monsieur Voltaire Series 1, Episode 3 - An Encounter with Mr Handel Series 1, Episode 4 - A Sojourn with Mr Swift Series 1, Episode 5 - An Engagement with Mr Hogarth	5