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Radio 4 orders Chloe Petts' Toilet Humour
Wednesday 14th February 2024
Chloe Petts has landed her debut Radio 4 series - about the history of the loo. Chloe Petts' Toilet Humour will investigate all aspects of humans relieving themselves, from the days of Ancient Rome right up to today's culture wars.
Scott Agnew lands debut Radio 4 series Dead Man Talking
Thursday 8th February 2024
Scott Agnew is recording his debut Radio 4 series about his brushes with mortality, Dead Man Talking, with the Glaswegian stand-up reflecting upon being HIV positive and suffering a heart attack.
Aurie Styla lands Radio 4 stand-up technology series Tech Talk
Friday 19th January 2024
Aurie Styla has landed a Radio 4 comedy series about technology, Tech Talk, in which the stand-up and gadget enthusiast will explore the way technology has shaped and changed our lives, through the prism of his own relationship with it.
Best Medicine to return to Radio 4 for second series
Wednesday 17th January 2024
Radio 4 comedy format Best Medicine has been given a second series.
Radio 4 announces a raft of new comedy series
Monday 15th January 2024
Frank Skinner, Catherine Bohart, Randy Feltface, Christian Brighty, Lorna Rose Treen, Jim Smith, Geoff Norcott, Stuart Mitchell, Sunil Patel, Paul Merton and David Sedaris are amongst those who have got BBC Radio 4 series coming up in 2024.
Jojo Sutherland records her first Radio 4 special, Riches To Rags
Monday 8th January 2024
Jojo Sutherland has landed her debut Radio 4 special, Riches To Rags, the story of how she grew up in wealth but experienced adversity after her family lost it all.
BBC Audio Awards 2024 nominees
Friday 22nd December 2023
Call Jonathan Pie, Kat Sadler's Screen Time, Michael Spicer: Before Next Door, Mockery Manor, She Stoops To Conquer and Where To, Mate? are amongst the nominees for the BBC Audio Drama Awards 2024.
The Delightful Sausage launch special & share Icklewick FM cast
Thursday 14th December 2023
The Delightful Sausage have shared further details of their upcoming Radio 4 sitcom, Icklewick FM, including a cast that includes Colin Hoult, Lucy Beaumont, Jen Brister, Phil Ellis, Barbara Nice and Mark Silcox, plus some undisclosed big names, just as the award-nominated pair, Amy Gledhill and Chris Cantrill, concurrently release their second special today, Nowt But Sea.
Alfie Moore's It's A Fair Cop returning for eighth series on Radio 4
Monday 27th November 2023
Alfie Moore's Radio 4 policing comedy It's A Fair Cop is returning for an eighth series next year, after the copper-turned-stand-up delivers his first festive special this Christmas Day.
Troy Hawke gets Radio 4 special
Sunday 26th November 2023
Milo McCabe will perform as his hit character Troy Hawke in New Year's Eve Radio 4 comedy special Sigmund Troy'd.