HighLites
- Radio comedy drama
- BBC Radio 4
- 2009 - 2016
- 31 episodes (6 series)
Comedy drama following the world's worst hairdressers, Bev and her assistant, Shirley. Stars Lorraine Ashbourne, Rosie Cavaliero, Stephanie Racine and Sarah Thom.
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Pilot - Afternoon Play: High-Lites
Farce set in and around Bev's hairdressing salon, High-Lites, where a little lie spreads through the village like wildfire.
Further details
Lorraine Ashbourne and Rosie Cavaliero star in this Afternoon Play, written by Steve Chambers and Phil Nodding. The play is set in and around Bev's hairdressing salon, Highlites, where a little lie spreads through the village like wildfire.
Most people hope to leave a hair salon feeling better about themselves - not at Highlites. Chief stylist Beverley, the most evil and motiveless agent of destruction since Lex Luther, makes everyone she meets feel just a little bit worse. Shirley is her teflon sidekick.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Tuesday 15th December 2009
- Time
- 2:15pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 45 minutes
Cast & crew
| Lorraine Ashbourne | Beverley |
| Rosie Cavaliero | Shirley |
| Steve Chambers | Writer |
| Phil Nodding | Writer |
| Jessica Dromgoole | Producer |