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Listen Against. Image shows from L to R: Alice Arnold, Jon Holmes. Copyright: BBC
Listen Against

Listen Against

  • Radio sketch show
  • BBC Radio 4
  • 2007 - 2011
  • 16 episodes (4 series)

Presented by Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes, Listen Against uses actual BBC footage and presenters to create a surreal broadcasting world. Also features James Bachman, Justin Edwards, David Mara, Catherine Shepherd, Kim Wall and more.

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Cast
Person Role Episode count
Alice Arnold Host / Presenter
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Episode One
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  5. Series 2, Episode 1 - Episode One
  6. Series 2, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  7. Series 2, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  8. Series 2, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  9. Series 3, Episode 1 - Episode One
  10. Series 3, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  11. Series 3, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  12. Series 3, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  13. Series 4, Episode 1 - Episode One
  14. Series 4, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  15. Series 4, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  16. Series 4, Episode 4 - Episode Four
16
Jon Holmes Host / Presenter
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Episode One
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  5. Series 2, Episode 1 - Episode One
  6. Series 2, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  7. Series 2, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  8. Series 2, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  9. Series 3, Episode 1 - Episode One
  10. Series 3, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  11. Series 3, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  12. Series 3, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  13. Series 4, Episode 1 - Episode One
  14. Series 4, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  15. Series 4, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  16. Series 4, Episode 4 - Episode Four
16
Rachel Atkins Ensemble Actor
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  2. Series 1, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  3. Series 1, Episode 4 - Episode Four
3
James Bachman Ensemble Actor
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Episode One
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  3. Series 2, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  4. Series 2, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  5. Series 3, Episode 1 - Episode One
  6. Series 3, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  7. Series 3, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  8. Series 4, Episode 1 - Episode One
  9. Series 4, Episode 2 - Episode Two
9
Stephen Critchlow Ensemble Actor
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  1. Series 3, Episode 1 - Episode One
  2. Series 3, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  3. Series 3, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  4. Series 3, Episode 4 - Episode Four
4
Justin Edwards Ensemble Actor
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Episode One
  2. Series 1, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  3. Series 1, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  4. Series 2, Episode 1 - Episode One
  5. Series 2, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  6. Series 4, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  7. Series 4, Episode 4 - Episode Four
7
Sarah Hadland Ensemble Actor
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  1. Series 3, Episode 1 - Episode One
  2. Series 3, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  3. Series 3, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  4. Series 3, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  5. Series 4, Episode 1 - Episode One
  6. Series 4, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  7. Series 4, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  8. Series 4, Episode 4 - Episode Four
8
David Mara Ensemble Actor
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Episode One
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  5. Series 2, Episode 1 - Episode One
  6. Series 2, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  7. Series 2, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  8. Series 2, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  9. Series 3, Episode 1 - Episode One
  10. Series 3, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  11. Series 3, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  12. Series 3, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  13. Series 4, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  14. Series 4, Episode 4 - Episode Four
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Catherine Shepherd Ensemble Actor
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  2. Series 1, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  3. Series 2, Episode 1 - Episode One
  4. Series 2, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  5. Series 2, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  6. Series 2, Episode 4 - Episode Four
6
Kim Wall Ensemble Actor
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  2. Series 1, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  3. Series 1, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  4. Series 2, Episode 1 - Episode One
  5. Series 2, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  6. Series 2, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  7. Series 2, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  8. Series 4, Episode 1 - Episode One
  9. Series 4, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  10. Series 4, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  11. Series 4, Episode 4 - Episode Four
11
Guest cast
Person Role Episode count
Adeel Akhtar Ensemble Actor
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  1. Series 3, Episode 2 - Episode Two
1
Jill Cardo Ensemble Actor
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  1. Series 2, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  2. Series 2, Episode 3 - Episode Three
2
Carl Carter Ensemble Actor
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  1. Series 2, Episode 1 - Episode One
  2. Series 2, Episode 4 - Episode Four
2
Raquel Cassidy Ensemble Actor
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Episode One
1
Kevin Eldon Ensemble Actor
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  1. Series 4, Episode 3 - Episode Three
1
Katy Kavanagh Ensemble Actor
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - Episode Two
1
Joanna Neary Ensemble Actor
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Episode One
1
David Schneider Ensemble Actor
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  1. Series 3, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  2. Series 3, Episode 3 - Episode Three
2
Writing team
Person Role Episode count
Mark Bolton (as Cassetteboy) Writer
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  1. Series 3, Episode 1 - Episode One
  2. Series 3, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  3. Series 3, Episode 4 - Episode Four
3
Sam Bryant Writer
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  1. Series 2, Episode 1 - Episode One
  2. Series 2, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  3. Series 2, Episode 4 - Episode Four
3
Carl Carter Writer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  2. Series 1, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  3. Series 2, Episode 1 - Episode One
  4. Series 2, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  5. Series 3, Episode 3 - Episode Three
5
Matt Charlton Writer
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  1. Series 2, Episode 1 - Episode One
  2. Series 2, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  3. Series 2, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  4. Series 3, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  5. Series 4, Episode 2 - Episode Two
5
Bill Dare Writer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Episode One
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  5. Series 2, Episode 1 - Episode One
  6. Series 2, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  7. Series 2, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  8. Series 2, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  9. Series 3, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  10. Series 3, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  11. Series 3, Episode 4 - Episode Four
11
Gareth Gwynn Writer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  2. Series 1, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  3. Series 1, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  4. Series 2, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  5. Series 2, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  6. Series 3, Episode 1 - Episode One
  7. Series 3, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  8. Series 3, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  9. Series 3, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  10. Series 4, Episode 1 - Episode One
  11. Series 4, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  12. Series 4, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  13. Series 4, Episode 4 - Episode Four
13
Jason Hazeley Writer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Episode One
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  5. Series 2, Episode 1 - Episode One
  6. Series 2, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  7. Series 2, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  8. Series 2, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  9. Series 3, Episode 1 - Episode One
  10. Series 3, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  11. Series 3, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  12. Series 3, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  13. Series 4, Episode 1 - Episode One
  14. Series 4, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  15. Series 4, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  16. Series 4, Episode 4 - Episode Four
16
Jon Holmes Writer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Episode One
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  5. Series 2, Episode 1 - Episode One
  6. Series 2, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  7. Series 2, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  8. Series 2, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  9. Series 3, Episode 1 - Episode One
  10. Series 3, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  11. Series 3, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  12. Series 3, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  13. Series 4, Episode 1 - Episode One
  14. Series 4, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  15. Series 4, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  16. Series 4, Episode 4 - Episode Four
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Jon Hunter Writer
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  1. Series 3, Episode 1 - Episode One
  2. Series 3, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  3. Series 3, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  4. Series 3, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  5. Series 4, Episode 1 - Episode One
  6. Series 4, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  7. Series 4, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  8. Series 4, Episode 4 - Episode Four
8
James Kettle Writer
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  1. Series 3, Episode 1 - Episode One
  2. Series 3, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  3. Series 4, Episode 1 - Episode One
  4. Series 4, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  5. Series 4, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  6. Series 4, Episode 4 - Episode Four
6
Joel Morris Writer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Episode One
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  5. Series 2, Episode 1 - Episode One
  6. Series 2, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  7. Series 2, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  8. Series 2, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  9. Series 3, Episode 1 - Episode One
  10. Series 3, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  11. Series 3, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  12. Series 3, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  13. Series 4, Episode 1 - Episode One
  14. Series 4, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  15. Series 4, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  16. Series 4, Episode 4 - Episode Four
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John-Luke Roberts Writer
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  1. Series 2, Episode 1 - Episode One
  2. Series 2, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  3. Series 2, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  4. Series 3, Episode 1 - Episode One
  5. Series 3, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  6. Series 3, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  7. Series 4, Episode 1 - Episode One
  8. Series 4, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  9. Series 4, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  10. Series 4, Episode 4 - Episode Four
10
Steve Warlin (as Cassetteboy) Writer
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  1. Series 3, Episode 1 - Episode One
  2. Series 3, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  3. Series 3, Episode 4 - Episode Four
3
Rachel Wheeley Writer
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  1. Series 4, Episode 1 - Episode One
  2. Series 4, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  3. Series 4, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  4. Series 4, Episode 4 - Episode Four
4
Adam Buxton Writer (Additional Material)
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Episode One
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  5. Series 2, Episode 3 - Episode Three
5
Jonathan Harvey Writer (Additional Material)
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Episode One
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - Episode Four
4
Alice Arnold Writer
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  1. Series 4, Episode 3 - Episode Three
1
Matt Berry Writer
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  1. Series 3, Episode 4 - Episode Four
1
Tony Cooke Writer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  2. Series 1, Episode 4 - Episode Four
2
Jon Harvey Writer
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  1. Series 3, Episode 4 - Episode Four
1
Andy Hurst Writer (Additional Material)
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - Episode Three
1
Production team
Person Role Episode count
Sam Bryant Producer
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  1. Series 2, Episode 1 - Episode One
  2. Series 2, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  3. Series 2, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  4. Series 2, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  5. Series 3, Episode 1 - Episode One
  6. Series 3, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  7. Series 3, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  8. Series 3, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  9. Series 4, Episode 1 - Episode One
  10. Series 4, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  11. Series 4, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  12. Series 4, Episode 4 - Episode Four
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Bill Dare Producer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Episode One
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - Episode Four
4
Jon Holmes Producer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Episode One
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  5. Series 2, Episode 1 - Episode One
  6. Series 2, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  7. Series 2, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  8. Series 2, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  9. Series 3, Episode 1 - Episode One
  10. Series 3, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  11. Series 3, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  12. Series 3, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  13. Series 4, Episode 1 - Episode One
  14. Series 4, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  15. Series 4, Episode 3 - Episode Three
  16. Series 4, Episode 4 - Episode Four
16
Adam Buxton Editor
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  1. Series 2, Episode 1 - Episode One
1
Gareth Gwynn Editor
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  1. Series 2, Episode 1 - Episode One
  2. Series 2, Episode 2 - Episode Two
  3. Series 2, Episode 3 - Episode Three
3

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