Have a look below at some details of our past two seasons, including some pictures and video. |
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Pictures |
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Pierre Hollins introduces |
Christopher Green and Sue Vincent |
Hannah Kimpton & Carolyn Pertwee |
Hannah Kimpton & Cathy Dunning |
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(left to right) Paul Harry Allen, Sue VIncent, Glyn Doggett & Effe Ekpo |
Cathy Dunning |
Cathy Dunning and Sue Vincent |
Rosalind Adler & Hannah Kimpton |
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What was on in 2009? |
Wednesday 16th March |
The Green by Alex Lowe
Phil is fighting the bulldozers in his beloved greenbelt.
He's hooked up with a bloke called Malcolm but he's
just realised Malcolm's psychotic. Oh dear.
Cast:
Sarah Hadland
James Lance
Mark Benton
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I'm Not Being Funny But... by Teresa Jennings
The main act is late, so the working girls of Soho
must keep you entertained. The oldest profession
meets new comedy.
Cast:
Teresa Jennings
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Wednesday 23rd March |
Made Up by Susan Earl
An all-star cast come together to read this new comedy
set in a struggling department store in Nottingham. |
Comedy Job Lot by Glyn Doggett and David Ephgrave
A grab bag of songs, sketches and stand-up from the
up-and-coming comedy double act Doggett and Ephgrave.
Cast:
Glyn Doggett & David Ephgrave |
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Wednesday 30th March |
Lol by Rosalind Adler
Lucinda eats men for breakfast - if they're lucky; Sarah's ready for
commitment - and even married Mags is curious. Internet dating in the noughties. |
Beached by Madeleine Brettingham
It’s not easy living on the edge when you live by the seaside. A sitcom about Goths,
freaks and misfits living in Britain’s tackiest seaside town. |
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What was on in 2008? |
Wednesday 5th March |
Dawlish Road by James Pearson
Hannah needs a wash, Bev needs a man, Vlad needs a razor and Rosie has it all. Will anyone do the dishes?
XS Baggage by Teresa Jennings
A couple booked on a cheap flight to Reykavik find they're checking in more than they expected. Will early morning bickering lead to fight or flight? |
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Wednesday 12th March |
I Hate My Sister by Susan Earl
It's bad enough when your boyfriend fancies your sister, it's even worse when she moves in. A comedy about love, loyalty and all the inappropriate bits in between.
The Balloon Debate by Glyn Doggett and David Ephgrave
Gary's plans for a romantic balloon trip backfire when his best friend Dan turns up instead of his girlfriend.
A comedy set 2000 feet above East Anglia.
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Wednesday 19th March |
Drastic Plastic by Rosalind Adler
Daffodil has plastic surgery to reclaim the years. Vic hopes bigger breasts will win back her philandering footballer. "Change your body, change your life."
Isn't that right, girls?
Thirty Nine and a Half by Matt Leys and Martin Trenaman
Stuart could have said no, but he said yes - as usual.
Still, minding Memet's kebab shop - how hard can it be? |
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| Wednesday 26th March |
Reception by Cara Jennings
At Lawless Bone Jackett, a leading firm of solicitors, Jenny (ten bitter years on reception) tries to assert her authority over new colleagues Kel.
Careless by Stephen Halliday
At St. Bono's retiremment home no-one can hear you scream. A sitcom of forbidden love, hobnobs and inheriting a plastic cutlery fortune. |
What was on in 2007? |
| Tuesday 20th March |
Cluedogate by Stephen Halliday
Is that a candlestick in your pocket or are you just pleased to see me? Oh, it’s a candlestick.
A tale of murder, intrigue, repressed sexuality and a fox.
Chipped, Battered and Burgered by Glyn Doggett & David Ephgrave
Al and Barry have been winners of the coveted ‘Best Burger in Bedfordshire’ from 1978-82.
But could this be the year ‘The Fishcothèque’gets its comeuppance? |
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| Tuesday 27th March |
Pop Goes The Weasel An offbeat tv comedy by Susan Earl
A struggling illustrator's designs for a nursery rhyme book come to life when he signs onto a pharmaceutical drug trial. The Best Laid Plans by Carolyn Pertwee
Napoleon on the run – a missing child – set off a chain of events involving dubious removal men, dirty weekenders, gendarmes and bobbies in this fast moving comedy screenplay. |
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| Tuesday 3rd April |
Bruised Blueberries by and with Rosalind Adler
ANNA the vicar's wife has sex 2 or 3 times a week. ANNA has all the answers. ANNA'S here to help.
My Life As Someone Else by Christopher Green
Comic voices inspired by the great singer / singerwriters of rock and pop from the man described by Bjorn and Benny of Abba as 'funny & intelligent'. |
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What was on in 2006? |
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| Wednesday 3rd May 2006 |
| The Arthouse Cinema (by Tom Hillenbrand) |
| See cineasts clash with the staff! |
| See the goings-on in a shambolic Repertory Cinema. No popcorn! |
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| Making Up (by Glyn Doggett & David Ephgrave) |
| A 'fly-on-the-dressing room-wall' account of a celebrity double act. |
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| Paws (by Paul Harry Allen) |
| An Animal Rescue Centre is in trouble. |
| Can dogs in drag save the day? |
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| Double Image (by Carolyn Pertwee) |
A 20 minute black comedy - 'Brief Encounter' 2006. |
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| Wednesday 10th May |
| The Second Best Bed (by Christopher Green) |
| She's taken to her bed in the spare room and she's not getting up. |
| She claims her boyfriend is in denial, though in reality he's in Zurich. |
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| Legends (by Sue Vincent) |
| Darts Players' Wives get trapped in the ladies' loos. |
| Sex, Darts and Toilet Bowls. |
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| Little Red Spider (by Pierre Hollins) |
| Love, Death and Arachnophobia. |
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| Wednesday 24th May |
| Station Doo-Dah (by Cathy Dunning) |
| Station Doo-Dah - the one-woman radio station that gets all of a doo-dah... |
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| Powercut (by Rosalind Adler) |
| A play about marriage, cruelty and Reality TV. |
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| The Giggling Elk (by Sheila Hyde) |
| The club where comedy is a serious business. |
| Desperate, backstabbing, two-faced |
| - and that's just the compere... |
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| It's Not Me, It's You (by Paula Hines) |
| Suzy and Sasha have been friends for a long time. |
| Trouble is, Suzy wants to break up... |
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| Wednesday 31st May |
| Sketch Show (by the Comedy Project) |
| Does exactly what it says on the tin. |
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