John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme: Series 5, Episode 1

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.

2023 Special repeated Thursday at 2:15pm on Radio 4

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Series 5, Episode 1

The first of a new series sees an unlikely wager, a troubled bluesman, and a rip-roaring adventure on the high seas.

Sketches

The Capital of Spain
School Slogan
Magic Mirror
Ban Cancer
Song - Even Bluesmen Get the Pinks
PhD Proposal Quickie
Mulligan's Bank
Richard of York
Since You Ask Me - Crossing the Atlantic (Mr. Floofywhiskers)

Broadcast details

Date: Thursday 7^th January 2016
Time: 6:30pm
Channel: BBC Radio 4
Length: 30 minutes

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
Susannah Pearse	Composer

Press

Series 5, Episode 1 production notes

I thought (having been editing intensively for the last few days) I'd write a bit about the production and editing of the sketches...

Ed Morrish, 10th January 2016

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