Old Harry's Game
- Radio sitcom
- BBC Radio 4
- 1995 - 2012
- 46 episodes (7 series)
The radio sitcom from Hell - literally. Written by and starring Andy Hamilton as the underworld-weary Satan. Also features James Grout, Jimmy Mulville, Steven O'Donnell, Robert Duncan, Annette Crosbie and more.
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Series 3, Episode 1 - This Thing Called Love
When the Professor claims that love is what drives him, Satan becomes worried about his image on Earth.
Notes
In the original broadcast of this episode, Satan assumes the form of Jill Dando. The TV presenter was murdered the following month, and with a repeat of the episode already scheduled for May 1999 the BBC quickly worked on a new edit. The repeat version mentions Gabby Roslin instead.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Wednesday 24th March 1999
- Time
- 11pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Andy Hamilton | Satan |
| James Grout | The Professor |
| Jimmy Mulville | Thomas Crimp |
| Robert Duncan | Scumspawn |
| Philip Pope | Ensemble Actor |
| Michael Fenton Stevens | Ensemble Actor |
| Felicity Montagu | Ensemble Actor |
| Nick Revell | Ensemble Actor |
| Andy Hamilton | Writer |
| Andy Hamilton | Director |
| Paul Mayhew-Archer | Producer |