V.I.P R.I.P
- Radio sketch show
- BBC Radio 4
- 2019
- 4 episodes (1 series)
Jo Brand hosts this spoof obituary show. Also features Jan Ravens, Emma Sidi, Vivienne Acheampong, Dan Maier, George Fouracres and more.
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 2
Jo Brand looks back at the life of angry young actor Alan Todd, who was famous for working with (and punching) many of the great stars of stage and screen.
Further details
In this episode Jo Brand looks back at the life of angry young actor Alan Todd, who was famous for working with (and punching) many of the great stars of stage and screen; teen pop sensation Aimee Ding who was a member of girl band Huge Expression and made the tragic decision to be different; conceptual artist Charlie Brattle; Neville Brewster who wrote the Christmas-stocking staple Brewster's Book of Lengths; and sound engineer Nell Gisbourne who pioneered the playing of slowed-down children's songs in horror films.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Thursday 6th June 2019
- Time
- 11pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
Jo Brand | Host / Presenter |
Jan Ravens | Ensemble Actor |
Emma Sidi | Ensemble Actor |
Vivienne Acheampong | Ensemble Actor |
Dan Maier (as Daniel Maier) | Ensemble Actor |
George Fouracres | Ensemble Actor |
Michael Bertenshaw | Ensemble Actor |
Anil Desai | Ensemble Actor |
Max Davis | Writer |
Catherine Brinkworth | Writer |
Kat Sadler | Writer |
Madeleine Brettingham | Writer |
James Kettle | Writer |
Sarah Campbell | Writer |
Dan Maier (as Daniel Maier) | Writer |
Sam Michell | Producer |