British Comedy Guide

Why Vote? It Only Encourages Them

  • Radio comedy
  • BBC Radio 4
  • 1979
  • 1 episode

Roy Hudd hosts a party political broadcast on behalf of the voter, live as the results from the 1979 General Election are coming in. Also features Peter Cook, William Rushton, Richard Ingrams, Alan Coren, Brian Johnston and more.

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Key details

Genre
Comedy
Broadcast
1979
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Episodes
1
Stars
Roy Hudd, Peter Cook, William Rushton, Richard Ingrams, Alan Coren, Brian Johnston, Bill Frindall, David Jason and more
Writers
Clive Anderson, Alistair Beaton, Barry Bowes, Andy Hamilton, Stephen Hancocks, Guy Jenkin, John Lloyd, Jimmy Mulville and more
Producers
Alan Nixon and Geoffrey Perkins
Company

Broadcast details

First broadcast
Thursday 3rd May 1979 at 9:35pm on BBC Radio 4
Episode length
55 minutes

Recording details

  • Paris Studios

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