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Railway

Episode 6 of 6

Marcus Brigstocke has been given his own railway franchise to run. Please note, this programme may be running late; change at Tiverton Parkway for The Archers. From July 2013.

Uh-oh - Marcus Brigstocke has been put in charge of a thing! Each week, Marcus finds he's volunteered to be in charge of a big old thing - a hospital, the railways, British Fashion, a prison - and each week he starts out by thinking "Well, it can't be that difficult, surely?" and ends up with "Oh - turns out it's utterly difficult and complicated. Who knew...?"

This week, Marcus has been given his own railway franchise to run. Please note, this programme may be running late; change at Tiverton Parkway for The Archers

Travelling with him in the Noisy Coach are Rufus Jones ("Hunderby", "Holy Flying Circus"), William Andrews ("Sorry I've Got No Head") and Margaret Cabourn-Smith ("Miranda")

The show is a Pozzitive production, and is produced by Marcus's long-standing accomplice, David Tyler who also produces Marcus appearances as the inimitable as Giles Wemmbley Hogg. David's other radio credits include Jeremy Hardy Speaks To The Nation, Cabin Pressure, Another Case Of Milton Jones, Kevin Eldon Will See You Now, Armando Iannucci's Charm Offensive, The Castle, he 3rd Degree, The 99p Challenge, My First Planet, Radio Active & Bigipedia. His TV credits include Paul Merton - The Series, Spitting Image, Absolutely, The Paul Calf Video Diary, Three Fights Two Weddings & A Funeral, Coogan's Run, The Tony Ferrino Phenomenon and exec producing Victoria Wood's Dinner Ladies.

Written by Marcus Brigstocke, Jeremy Salsby, Toby Davies, Nick Doody, Steve Punt & Tom Neenan

Produced by David Tyler
A Pozzitive production for 大象传媒 Radio 4.

30 minutes

Last on

Mon 6 Apr 2015 22:30

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Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Marcus Brigstocke
Ensemble Rufus Jones
Ensemble William Andrews
Ensemble Margaret Cabourn-Smith
Producer David Tyler
Writer Marcus Brigstocke
Writer Jeremy Salsby
Writer Toby Davies
Writer Nick Doody
Writer Steve Punt
Writer Tom Neenan

Broadcasts

  • Wed 31 Jul 2013 18:30
  • Wed 7 Aug 2013 07:30
  • Wed 7 Aug 2013 22:00
  • Mon 6 Apr 2015 09:30
  • Mon 6 Apr 2015 22:30