British Comedy Guide
British Comedy Guide
The Spaceship. Captain Gordon Taylor (James Fleet). Copyright: BBC
The Spaceship

The Spaceship

  • Radio sitcom
  • BBC Radio 7
  • 2005 - 2008
  • 10 episodes (2 series)

BBC Radio 7 sci-fi comedy series with James Fleet, set on a spaceship that is looking for forms of alien life in 2104. Stars James Fleet, Emily Joyce, Rosie Cavaliero, Paul Barnhill, Neil Warhurst and more.

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