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John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme. Image shows from L to R: Margaret Cabourn-Smith, Lawry Lewin, John Finnemore, Carrie Quinlan, Simon Kane. Copyright: BBC
John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme

John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme

  • Radio sketch show
  • BBC Radio 4
  • 2011 - 2024
  • 55 episodes (9 series)

Radio 4 sketch show written by and starring John Finnemore. Also features Simon Kane, Carrie Quinlan, Lawry Lewin and Margaret Cabourn-Smith.

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2023 Special

This forty-five minute special sees a palaeontologist try to not lose his head, a husband try to explain why he's going to Milan, and the world's top golfer getting a surprise. We also hear from a member of the silent majority and our regular interviewer hears from someone else. And... well, since you ask him for a story about an amazing journey...

Sketches

Milan (Data Analyst / Bassoonist)
World's Greatest Golfer
Paleontologist (Fossil with Head on the Wrong End)
Interview Sketch - Never contradicting the interviewer
Banter with Tradesman
Boring conversation
Sherlock
Printer
Song - Member of the Silent Majority
St. Patrick
Yurt
Since You Ask Me - Moon

Broadcast details

Date
Saturday 27th May 2023
Time
2:45pm
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Length
45 minutes
Recorded
  • Monday 17th April 2023, 18:30 at RADA Studios
  • Monday 17th April 2023, 20:30 at RADA Studios

Catch-up

Cast & crew

Cast
John Finnemore Various
Simon Kane Ensemble Actor
Carrie Quinlan Ensemble Actor
Lawry Lewin Ensemble Actor
Margaret Cabourn-Smith Ensemble Actor
Writing team
John Finnemore Writer
Production team
Ed Morrish Producer
Richard Morris Executive Producer
Rich Evans Editor
Susannah Pearse Composer
Sally Stares Composer

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