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Leonidas Faversham

The story of Victorian Britain's most reckless living explorer. The comedy trio's swashbuckling family romp. From January 2008.

The story of Victorian Britain's most reckless living explorer - Leonidas Faversham.

The comedy sketch trio present swashbuckling tales of four brothers born into the same privileged aristocratic family - Horatius, Theseus, Leonidas and Augustus.

Written by and starring The Penny Dreadfuls:

Humphrey Ker
David Reed
Thom Tuck

Alexandra Faversham ... Ingrid Oliver
Narrator... Miles Jupp.

Producer: Julia McKenzie

Made for BBC Radio 7 and first broadcast in January 2008.

Available now

25 minutes

Broadcasts

  • Fri 25 Jan 200823:30
  • Sat 26 Jan 200804:30
  • Sun 21 Sep 200823:00
  • Mon 22 Sep 200804:00
  • Sun 13 Sep 200923:00
  • Sun 4 Jul 201023:30
  • Fri 22 Apr 201107:30
  • Fri 22 Apr 201117:30
  • Sat 23 Apr 201104:30
  • Sun 24 Apr 201114:30
  • Mon 25 Apr 201103:30
  • Thu 25 Oct 201223:30
  • Tue 19 Nov 201323:00
  • Wed 11 Mar 201523:30
  • Tue 4 Oct 201623:30
  • Sun 13 Jan 201922:30
  • Thu 22 Oct 202023:00
  • Fri 23 Dec 202223:00
  • Tue 12 Nov 202422:30