Episodes
| Series | Episode | Title | First Broadcast | Repeated | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 01 | Old Money | 20171220 | 20221020 (BBC7) | Journalist sisters, Jenna and Dana, tour the UK and interview its inhabitants in their quest to reveal something meaningful, inadvertently revealing themselves in the process. In this first episode, they get a glimpse of the dying embers of the old British aristocracy. They go and stay with two elderly sisters, Gilly and Sally, whose neighbours are up in arms over the behaviour of the elder sibling who refuses to grow old gracefully. Will the old aristocrats win round their neighbours by throwing a party in their honour? Sally Grace Maggie Ollerenshaw First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 2017. Jenna and Dana get a glimpse of the dying embers of old British aristocracy. |
| 01 | 02 | Return Of Mr Splatt | 20171227 | 20221027 (BBC7) | Journalist sisters, Jenna and Dana, tour the UK and interview its inhabitants in their quest to reveal something meaningful, inadvertently revealing themselves in the process. In this episode, Jenna and Dana turn their attention to the British phenomenon that was 'Mr Splatt', a costumed character who dominated family entertainment television in the early 90s. They interview Carl, the man who was inside the suit, and hear the tale of his experience working in the entertainment industry. But, is Carl as innocent as he makes out? Tim Key First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 2017. Jenna and Dana turn their attention to the British phenomenon that was Mr Splatt. |
| 01 | 03 | Talk Man | 20180103 | 20221103 (BBC7) | Journalist sisters, Jenna and Dana, tour the UK and interview its inhabitants in their quest to reveal something meaningful, inadvertently revealing themselves in the process. In this episode, Dana and Eric head to the north east of England to spend time with a male therapy group called 'Talk Man', run by a man called Pete. A BBC Studios Scripted Comedy production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in January 2018. Dana and Eric head to the north east of England to spend time with a male therapy group. |
| 01 | 04 LAST | Empire | 20180110 | 20221110 (BBC7) | Journalist sisters, Jenna and Dana, tour the UK and interview its inhabitants in their quest to reveal something meaningful, inadvertently revealing themselves in the process. In the final episode of the series, Jenna and Dana travel to meet self-made businesswoman and strip-club mogul, Jackie Sanchez. Jackie has built an empire from scratch, but empires raise complicated questions of legacy. Sally Lindsay A BBC Studios Scripted Comedy production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in January 2018. Jenna and Dana meet self-made business woman and strip-club mogul Jackie Sanchez. |
| 02 | 01 | Skull Run | 20190612 | 20230331 (BBC7) 20220109 (R4) | American reporters and sisters, Jenna and Dana Johnson, return to the UK to investigate the people of Great Britain. In this episode, Jenna and Dana meet Rhodri Williams from the village of Tregafr, who is defending his right to take part in an ancient Welsh tradition known as Ras y Benglog or The Skull Run. Steffan Rodri A BBC Studios Scripted Comedy production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in June 2019. Jenna and Dana meet Rhodri Williams, a man protecting a tradition known as Ras y Benglog. |
| 02 | 02 | Pig | 20190619 | 20230407 (BBC7) 20220116 (R4) | American reporters and sisters, Jenna and Dana Johnson, are back in the UK to investigate the people of Great Britain. In this episode, Jenna and Dana meet Ruby Thudd, a young woman who shares her apartment with an ex-micro pig called Cleopatra. Jessie Cave A BBC Studios Scripted Comedy production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in June 2019. Jenna and Dana meet Ruby Thudd, a young woman who shares her apartment with a pig. |
| 02 | 03 | Laugh | 20190626 | 20230414 (BBC7) 20220123 (R4) | American reporters and sisters, Jenna and Dana Johnson, are back in the UK to investigate the people of Great Britain. In this episode, Jenna and Dana meet Mick Tanner from the historic town of Luton, who is undergoing therapy to change his laugh in the pursuit of love. To meet someone new, Mick agrees to take part in a reality dating show called 'Rapid Banter'. Nick Mohammed A BBC Studios Scripted Comedy production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in June 2019. Jenna and Dana meet Mick Tanner, a man who wants to change his laugh to find love. |
| 02 | 04 LAST | Tattoo | 20190703 | 20230421 (BBC7) 20220130 (R4) | American reporters and sisters, Jenna and Dana Johnson, are back in the UK to investigate the people of Great Britain. Jenna and Dana meet Bella Watson, a woman who drunkenly got a Union jack tattoo on her forehead whilst on holiday with friends. They discover that Bella was goaded into getting the tattoo to prove to a bully that she wasn't a wet'. Bella then arranges to meet the bully to forgive them. Kat Bond Original score by Owain Roberts Script editor: Matthew Crosby First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in July 2019. Jenna and Dana meet Bella Watson, a woman with a Union Jack tattoo on her forehead. They discover that Bella was goaded into getting the tattoo to prove to a bully that she wasn't a ‘wet'. |