5 episodes
| Episode | First Broadcast | Repeated | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 19971229 | * 20040301, * 20040302, * 20040607, * 20040608, * 20041115, * 20041116, * 20050124, * 20050125, * 20060109, * 20060110, * 20090126 | A Switch In Time - God The Sequel - Greetings One And All Tackling time-wasting and greetings cards - Armando Iannucci presents his humorous essays. Armando Ianucci's free-ranging topics from greetings cards to time are considered in his own witty and fascinating style. Religion, greetings cards and time are bothering Armando Iannucci... Armando Iannucci's free-ranging topics from greetings cards to time are considered in his own witty and fascinating style. |
| 02 | 19971230 | * 20040302, * 20040303, * 20040608, * 20040609, * 20041116, * 20041117, * 20050125, * 20050126, * 20060110, * 20060111, * 20090127 | A Life At The Opera - Papal Blues Tackling operas and sharing his thoughts on ears, Tackling operas and giving his opinion on ears, Armando Iannucci reads his humorous essays Opera and ears are troubling comic genius Armando... |
| 03 | 19971231 | * 20040303, * 20040304, * 20040609, * 20040610, * 20041117, * 20041118, * 20050126, * 20050127, * 20060111, * 20060112, * 20090128 | From The Man Who Mistook His Wife For Olives - Why The National Lottery Is Brilliant - My Favourite Dictators Turning his attention to dictators, Turning his attention to dictators, Armando Iannucci presents his humorous essays. Armando Iannucci turns his attention to dictators, and which ones he likes. Getting a big thumbs up from Armando are Deng Xiao Ping and Margaret Thatcher; how we accept barmy decisions if taken with gusto. The Armando Man turns his attention to dictators, and which ones he likes... |
| 04 | 19980101 | * 20040304, * 20040305, * 20040610, * 20040611, * 20041118, * 20041119, * 20050127, * 20050128, * 20060112, * 20060113, * 20090129 | On Writing A Book - The Worlds Narrowest War - What On Earth Are We Doing To Ourselves And To One Another From writing books to environmental damage, From writing books to environmental damage, Armando Iannucci reads his humorous essays. Armando Iannucci recites green lyrics, and recounts his tale of queue-based internecine warfare. Armando recites green lyrics, and recounts his tale of queue-based internecine warfare. This week, Armando recites green lyrics and recounts his tale of a queue based battle between two rival bargain hunter gangs. |
| 05 LAST | 19980102 | * 20040305, * 20040306, * 20040611, * 20040612, * 20041119, * 20041120, * 20050128, * 20050129, * 20060113, * 20060114, * 20090130 | Monster-eyed Bugs - Identity Parade - The God Honest Truth About Christmas From diseases to identity cards, Armando Iannucci presents his own collection of humorous essays. From diseases to identity cards, Armando Iannucci presents his humorous essays. From diseases to identity cards, Topically, Armando Iannucci discusses identity cards and how we may have to create our own personal cards to reflect who we are. Topically, Armando discusses identity cards and how we may have to create our own personal cards to reflect who we are. According to Armando Iannucci, spring brings all kinds of illnesses, like Russian Child, which can be cured by fast dancing. |