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Vent. Ben (Neil Pearson). Copyright: BBC
Vent

Vent

  • Radio sitcom
  • BBC Radio 4
  • 2006 - 2009
  • 19 episodes (3 series)

Radio comedy starring Neil Pearson as a man recovering from a coma. This sitcom is based on writer Nigel Smith's own experiences. Also features Fiona Allen, Josie Lawrence, Leslie Ash, Scarlett Milburn-Smith, Jo Martin and more.

  • Series 1, Episode 6 repeated Thursday at 10:30pm on Radio 4 Extra

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Series 1, Episode 6 - Switching Off

As he lies unconscious in Intensive Care, Ben's mind takes him on his most difficult journey yet, through the landscape of his own chaotic brain, which looks suspiciously like Mordor.

Broadcast details

Date
Tuesday 15th August 2006
Time
11pm
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Length
30 minutes

Upcoming repeats

  1. Thursday 26th December 2024 at 10:30pm on Radio 4 Extra

Cast & crew

Cast
Neil Pearson Ben
Fiona Allen Mary
Josie Lawrence Mum
Leslie Ash Blitz
Mark Perry Ensemble Actor
Jo Martin Ensemble Actor
Tim Whitnall Ensemble Actor
Guest cast
Dave Lamb Ensemble Actor
Scarlett Milburn-Smith Ensemble Actor
Writing team
Nigel Smith Writer
Production team
Gareth Edwards Producer

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