Michael Frayn's Magic Mobile
- Radio sketch show
- BBC Radio 4
- 2020
- 4 episodes (1 series)
Series of monologues and dialogues created by writer Michael Frayn, directed by Martin Jarvis. Also features David Suchet, Susannah Fielding, Joanna Lumley, Alfred Molina, Jared Harris and more.
- Episode 2 repeated at 8am on Radio 4 Extra
Key details
- Genre
- Sketch Show
- Broadcast
- 2020
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Episodes
- 4 (1 series)
- Stars
- David Suchet, Susannah Fielding, Joanna Lumley, Alfred Molina, Jared Harris, Adam Godley, Martin Jarvis, Roger Allam and more
- Writer
- Michael Frayn
- Director
- Martin Jarvis
- Producer
- Rosalind Ayres
- Company
Michael Frayn's comic universe at the touch of a button. Directed by long-time Frayn-collaborator Martin Jarvis. A glittering cast includes David Suchet, Susannah Fielding, Joanna Lumley, Alfred Molina, Adam Godley, Jared Harris, Martin Jarvis and Roger Allam.
"The electronic device so simple even an adult can use it." Half-an-hour of brand new monologues and dialogues, brought to you by the makers of Matchbox Theatre and Pocket Playhouse.
Ever imagined God being interviewed on Desert Island Discs? Or worrying about his image? How does the pharmaceutical industry name its newest drugs? Could shopping for teabags become a political decision? Might Shakespeare be considered an adequate co-writer?
It's all here, and more, in Michael Frayn's magical entertainment system. No passwords needed to enter.
Additional details
- Also known as
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- Magic Mobile
- Production
- Studio
Broadcast details
- First broadcast
- Wednesday 13th May 2020 at 11:30am on BBC Radio 4
- Next repeats
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- Episode 2: Today at 8am on Radio 4 Extra
- Episode 2: Today at 1pm on Radio 4 Extra
- Episode 2: Today at 7pm on Radio 4 Extra
- Episode 2: Tomorrow at 3am on Radio 4 Extra
- Episode 3: Friday 18th April at 8am on Radio 4 Extra
- Episode 3: Friday 18th April at 1pm on Radio 4 Extra
- Episode 3: Friday 18th April at 7pm on Radio 4 Extra
- Episode 3: Saturday 19th April at 3am on Radio 4 Extra
- Episode 4: Friday 25th April at 8am on Radio 4 Extra
- Most recent repeats