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The Brightonomicon

The Brightonomicon

  • Radio comedy drama
  • BBC Radio 7
  • 2008
  • 13 episodes (1 series)

Fantastical comic serial about the mindbending netherworld of 1960s Brighton, as adapted from Robert Rankin's best selling novel. Stars David Warner, Rupert Degas, Andy Serkis, Elliott Stein, Mark Wing-Davey and Michael Fenton Stevens

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Series 1, Episode 5 - The Lark Of The Lansdowne Lioness

Rune and Rizla find themselves collecting the tea-flavoured tears of a magical statue.

Broadcast details

Date
Saturday 20th September 2008
Time
6:30pm
Channel
BBC Radio 7
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
David Warner Hugo Rune
Rupert Degas Rizla
Andy Serkis Count Otto Black
Mark Wing-Davey Fangio
Michael Fenton Stevens Narrator
Graham Rogers Announcer
Guest cast
Sarah Douglas The Lady in the Straw Hat
Patrick Barlow Professor Nessor
Jonathan Cecil The Priest
Simon Gregor The Cockney Bloke
Neil Gardner The Ministry of Serendipity Film Voiceover
Steve Oram Ensemble Actor
Tom Meeten Ensemble Actor
Writing team
Robert Rankin Writer
Elliott Stein Writer (Adapted By)
Neil Gardner Writer (Adapted By)
Production team
Neil Gardner Director
Neil Gardner Producer
David Warner Executive Producer
Rupert Degas Executive Producer
Neil Gardner Editor
Jeremy Paul Carroll Composer

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