Earwig
Pilot. Brian Dooley’s sketch show of overheard conversations: coping with a November heatwave. Stars Debbie Chazen. From 2020.
Sketch show pilot written by BAFTA-winning comedy writer Brian Dooley (The Smoking Room).
At the heart of Earwig is the comedy of overheard conversations, played deadpan and real; a look at what's happening when nothing's happening.
Hoping around different conversations the length and breadth of Britain, recorded on location and featuring a diverse comedy cast.
The theme of the pilot episode is Britain is going through a November heatwave.
Starring:
Debbie Chazen (Sherlock, The Smoking Room)
Nimisha Odedra (Newsjack)
Nathan Bryon (Benidorm)
Jason Forbes (Daphne)
Duncan Wisbey (Dead Ringers)
Producer: Simon Nicholls
A BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in November 2020.
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Tue 24 Nov 202018:30BBC Radio 4- Tue 1 Dec 202007:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Tue 1 Dec 202017:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Tue 1 Dec 202022:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Wed 2 Dec 202005:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Sat 17 Jan 202622:00BBC Radio 4 Extra