The Ape That Got Lucky
- Radio stand-up
- BBC Radio 4
- 2005
- 4 episodes (1 series)
Chris Addison's Sony Gold Award winning radio show, in which he argues that humans became the top species on Earth through sheer luck. Stars Chris Addison, Geoffrey McGivern, Jo Enright and Dan Tetsell.
Key details
- Genre
- Stand-Up
- Broadcast
- 2005
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Episodes
- 4 (1 series)
- Stars
- Chris Addison, Geoffrey McGivern, Jo Enright and Dan Tetsell
- Writers
- Chris Addison and Carl Cooper
- Producer
- Simon Nicholls
- Company
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Additional details
- Production
- Studio
- Soundtrack
- Opening theme tune is "Also sprach Zarathustra" by Richard Strauss (the theme from [i]2001: A Space Odyssey).
Closing theme is "I Go Ape" by Neil Sedaka.
Website links
- BBC Radio 4 Homepage
The official homepage for the show. - Chris Addison's Official Website
The official homepage for Chris Addison. - Wikipedia
Broadcast details
- First broadcast
- Thursday 4th August 2005 at 6:30pm on BBC Radio 4
- Most recent repeats
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- Monday 12th August 2024 at 11:30pm on Radio 4 Extra - Episode 4
- Monday 5th August 2024 at 11:30pm on Radio 4 Extra - Episode 3
- Monday 29th July 2024 at 11:30pm on Radio 4 Extra - Episode 2