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The Milligan Papers

Radio sitcom
BBC Radio 4
1987
6 episodes (1 series)

A series of surreal comedies starring Spike Milligan. Also features John Bluthal, Chris Langham, John Antrobus and George Chisholm.

All cast & crew

Cast
Person	Role	Episode count
John Antrobus	Ensemble Actor View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - The Incredible Case of the Vanishing Flying Scotsman Series 1, Episode 2 - Jonah and the Whale Series 1, Episode 3 - From Rags to More Rags Series 1, Episode 4 - The Scarlet Pimpernel Series 1, Episode 5 - The Incurables (Part 1) Series 1, Episode 6 - The Incurables (Part 2)	6
John Bluthal	Ensemble Actor View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - The Incredible Case of the Vanishing Flying Scotsman Series 1, Episode 2 - Jonah and the Whale Series 1, Episode 3 - From Rags to More Rags Series 1, Episode 4 - The Scarlet Pimpernel Series 1, Episode 5 - The Incurables (Part 1) Series 1, Episode 6 - The Incurables (Part 2)	6
Chris Langham	Ensemble Actor View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - The Incredible Case of the Vanishing Flying Scotsman Series 1, Episode 2 - Jonah and the Whale Series 1, Episode 3 - From Rags to More Rags Series 1, Episode 4 - The Scarlet Pimpernel Series 1, Episode 5 - The Incurables (Part 1) Series 1, Episode 6 - The Incurables (Part 2)	6
Spike Milligan	Ensemble Actor View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - The Incredible Case of the Vanishing Flying Scotsman Series 1, Episode 2 - Jonah and the Whale Series 1, Episode 3 - From Rags to More Rags Series 1, Episode 4 - The Scarlet Pimpernel Series 1, Episode 5 - The Incurables (Part 1) Series 1, Episode 6 - The Incurables (Part 2)	6
George Chisholm (as George Chisholm and his Gentlemen of Jazz)	Musical Performer View episodes Series 1, Episode 2 - Jonah and the Whale Series 1, Episode 3 - From Rags to More Rags Series 1, Episode 4 - The Scarlet Pimpernel Series 1, Episode 5 - The Incurables (Part 1) Series 1, Episode 6 - The Incurables (Part 2)	5
Eugene Fraser	Announcer View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - The Incredible Case of the Vanishing Flying Scotsman Series 1, Episode 2 - Jonah and the Whale Series 1, Episode 3 - From Rags to More Rags Series 1, Episode 4 - The Scarlet Pimpernel Series 1, Episode 5 - The Incurables (Part 1) Series 1, Episode 6 - The Incurables (Part 2)	6

Guest cast
Person	Role	Episode count
Kenny Ball (as Kenny Ball and his Jazz Band)	Musical Performer View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - The Incredible Case of the Vanishing Flying Scotsman	1

Writing team
Person	Role	Episode count
John Antrobus	Writer View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - The Incredible Case of the Vanishing Flying Scotsman Series 1, Episode 2 - Jonah and the Whale Series 1, Episode 3 - From Rags to More Rags Series 1, Episode 4 - The Scarlet Pimpernel Series 1, Episode 5 - The Incurables (Part 1) Series 1, Episode 6 - The Incurables (Part 2)	6

Production team
Person	Role	Episode count
Paul Spencer	Producer View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - The Incredible Case of the Vanishing Flying Scotsman Series 1, Episode 2 - Jonah and the Whale Series 1, Episode 3 - From Rags to More Rags Series 1, Episode 4 - The Scarlet Pimpernel Series 1, Episode 5 - The Incurables (Part 1) Series 1, Episode 6 - The Incurables (Part 2)	6