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Higher

  • Radio comedy drama
  • BBC Radio 4
  • 2008 - 2015
  • 10 episodes (4 series)

Radio satire on education. The episodes are based around Hayborough University - ranked 132nd in the UK.

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Series 1, Episode 2 - Inspection

It's all change in the department as the new American star lecturer, Sadie Lute, arrives. The trouble is that in these lean times there have to be cuts and they'll have to lose someone. So it does seem a bit of a coincidence that, when David Poll is earmarked for disciplinary measures leading to possible dismissal, the Quality Assurance Inspectorate turns up.

Broadcast details

Date
Friday 21st August 2009
Time
2:15pm
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Length
45 minutes

Cast & crew

Guest cast
Sophie Thompson Karen Poynter
Robert Daws David Poll
Jonathan Keeble Jim
Maggie Fox Maura
Fiona Clarke Sadie Lute
Malcolm Raeburn Dick (Inspector)
Writing team
Joyce Bryant Writer
Production team
Gary Brown Producer

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