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The Island. Stephen (Stephen Mangan). Credit: BBC, Unusual Productions
The Island

The Island

  • Radio sitcom
  • BBC Radio 4
  • 2025
  • 6 episodes (1 series)

Desert Island Discs meets Lord Of The Flies in a sitcom spoofing Radio 4's classic interview format. Stars Stephen Mangan.

  • Continues on Monday on Radio 4 at 2:45pm with Episode 4

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Series 1, Episode 3 - In Search Of Hislop's Luxury

Stephen tries to make up for accidentally destroying the camp's food supply by going in search of Ian Hislop's hidden luxury.

Broadcast details

Date
Monday 3rd March 2025
Time
2:45pm
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Length
15 minutes

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Cast & crew

Cast
Stephen Mangan Stephen
Writing team
Simon Alcock Writer
Tom Oxenham Writer
Production team
Bill Dare Producer
Jon Holmes Executive Producer
Tony Churnside Sound Designer

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