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How To Burn A Million Quid

How To Burn A Million Quid

  • Radio comedy drama
  • BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • 2019
  • 6 episodes (1 series)

The true story of The KLF, who once as a stunt burned a million pounds. Stars Paul Higgins, Nicholas Burns, Kevin Eldon, Jeremy Stockwell, Kate O'Sullivan and more.

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Series 1, Episode 3 - Rule 3

Pop stardom is going well, the KLF are a music industry sensation with a string of hits. An inspired collaboration with country music legend Tammy Wynette takes them to new heights. But is that enough, asks Bill, where's the meaning? In the North Pole perhaps? Well that's the conclusion he reaches and so off they go. Really. All this happened.

Further details

Rule 3: Only a madman is absolutely sure.

Pop stardom is going well, the KLF are a music industry sensation with a string of hits. An inspired collaboration with country music legend Tammy Wynette takes them to new heights. But is that enough, asks Bill, where's the meaning? In the North Pole perhaps? Well that's the conclusion he reaches and so off they go. Really. All this happened.

Part three of the outrageous comedy drama telling the true story of the chart-topping pop duo known as KLF, who, in 1994, burned £1 million in cash on a remote Scottish Island.

It was their mission to cause chaos. And they did.

Notes

Originally debuted as a podcast on 18th January 2019.

Broadcast details

Date
Tuesday 1st October 2019
Time
9:30pm
Channel
BBC Radio 4 Extra
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Paul Higgins Bill Drummond
Nicholas Burns Jimmy Cauty
Kevin Eldon Gimpo
Jeremy Stockwell Ken Campbell
Kate O'Sullivan Ensemble Actor
Polly Kemp Ensemble Actor
Ronny Jhutti (as Ronnie Jhuttie) Ensemble Actor
Niall Ashdown Ensemble Actor
Writing team
Sean Grundy Writer
Cara Jennings Writer
Production team
Boz Temple-Morris Director
Boz Temple-Morris Producer
Carl Scheleeshti Johnson Sound Designer

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