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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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Series 3, Episode 1

Jeremy Paxman finally breaks and goes rogue, Today gets remade as a US sitcom, and listeners' thoughts on The Food Programme giving recipes for cooking a flump and spit roasting a Clanger.

Broadcast details

Date
Tuesday 7th September 2010
Time
6:30pm
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Jon Holmes Host / Presenter
Alice Arnold Host / Presenter
James Bachman Ensemble Actor
David Mara Ensemble Actor
Sarah Hadland Ensemble Actor
Stephen Critchlow Ensemble Actor
Writing team
Joel Morris Writer
Jason Hazeley Writer
Gareth Gwynn Writer
Jon Holmes Writer
John-Luke Roberts Writer
Jon Hunter Writer
James Kettle Writer
Mark Bolton (as Cassetteboy) Writer
Steve Warlin (as Cassetteboy) Writer
Production team
Jon Holmes Producer
Sam Bryant Producer

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