British Comedy Guide
Holding Back The Tide. John Hector (Ronald Pickup). Copyright: BBC
Holding Back The Tide

Holding Back The Tide

  • Radio comedy drama
  • BBC Radio 4
  • 2016 - 2021
  • 12 episodes (3 series)

Comedy about a man who heads up an unlikely group trying to defend its home town against the worst ills of modernity. Stars Ronald Pickup, Philip Jackson, Paul Ritter, Kate Duchene and Michelle Asante

F
X
R
W
E

Episode menu

Series 2, Episode 1 - There Will Be Guests

With money tight Richard and Clare decide to take in B&B guests, a decision which John is determined to change.

Broadcast details

Date
Friday 16th November 2018
Time
2:15pm
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Length
45 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Ronald Pickup John Hector
Paul Ritter Richard
Kate Duchene Clare
Michelle Asante Lux
Guest cast
Don Gilet Chucker
Jeanette Percival Barb
Cameron Percival Mikey
Lewis Bray Anthony
Writing team
Nick Warburton Writer
Production team
Sally Avens Director
Sally Avens Producer

Share this page