John Cleese Presents

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20170510

For the first time in his illustrious career, John Cleese tries his hand at being a BBC radio disc jockey. Which he discovers isn't as easy as it sounds.

Starring John Cleese, Harriet Carmichael and Peter Dickson, and written by John Cleese and James Peak.

Extracts used in this programme are taken from John's audiobook of his autobiography So Anyway.

Producers: James Peak and Andre Jacquemin
A Goldhawk Essential production for BBC Radio 4.

For the first time in his illustrious career, Mr Cleese tries his hand at disc jockeying.

Comedy. Featuring extracts from his diaries, John Cleese tries his hand at being a DJ.

20170517

In today's show John tries to conduct a radio phone-in. What could possibly wrong? The possibilities are endless.

Starring John Cleese, Harriet Carmichael and Peter Dickson, and written by John Cleese and James Peak.

The extracts used in this programme are taken from John's audiobook of his autobiography, So Anyway.

Producers: James Peak and Andre Jacquemin
A Goldhawk Essential production for BBC Radio 4.

In today's show, John tries to conduct a radio phone-in. What could possibly go wrong?

Comedy. Featuring extracts from his diaries, John Cleese tries his hand at being a DJ.

20170524

In today's show, John has booked the wonderful Eddie Izzard as a guest. Well, he hopes he has.

It would be terrible if Eddie were stuck on a train.

Starring John Cleese, Harriet Carmichael and Eddie Izzard, and written by John Cleese and James Peak.

The extracts used in this programme are taken from John's audiobook of his autobiography So Anyway.

Producers: James Peak and Andre Jacquemin
A Goldhawk Essential production for BBC Radio 4.

John has booked Eddie Izzard as a guest. Well, he hopes he has.

Comedy. Featuring extracts from his diaries, John Cleese tries his hand at being a DJ.

20170531

In today's show John wants to talk about his schooldays, and being a teacher. If only someone would phone in and ask him questions.

Starring John Cleese and Harriet Carmichael, and written by John Cleese and James Peak.

The extracts used in this programme are taken from John's audiobook of his autobiography So Anyway.

Producers: James Peak and Andre Jacquemin
A Goldhawk Essential production for BBC Radio 4.

John wants to talk about his schooldays, and being a teacher.

Comedy. Featuring extracts from his diaries, John Cleese tries his hand at being a DJ.

20170607

20170614 (R4)

In today's show, John has an accident with his coffee, prompting an unwelcome visitor to the studio - the BBC Health and Safety officer, Elviz Tucker.

Starring John Cleese, Harriet Carmichael, Peter Richardson and Sam Holmes, and written by John Cleese and James Peak.

The extracts used in this programme are taken from John's audiobook of his autobiography, So Anyway.

Producers: James Peak and Andre Jacquemin
A Goldhawk Essential production for BBC Radio 4.

John has an accident with his coffee, prompting an unwelcome visitor.

Comedy. Featuring extracts from his diaries, John Cleese tries his hand at being a DJ.

Episodes

Series	Episode	First Broadcast	Repeated	Comments
01	01	20170510		For the first time in his illustrious career, John Cleese tries his hand at being a BBC radio disc jockey. Which he discovers isn't as easy as it sounds. Starring John Cleese, Harriet Carmichael and Peter Dickson, and written by John Cleese and James Peak. Extracts used in this programme are taken from John's audiobook of his autobiography So Anyway. Producers: James Peak and Andre Jacquemin A Goldhawk Essential production for BBC Radio 4. For the first time in his illustrious career, Mr Cleese tries his hand at disc jockeying. Comedy. Featuring extracts from his diaries, John Cleese tries his hand at being a DJ.
01	02	20170517		In today's show John tries to conduct a radio phone-in. What could possibly wrong? The possibilities are endless. Starring John Cleese, Harriet Carmichael and Peter Dickson, and written by John Cleese and James Peak. The extracts used in this programme are taken from John's audiobook of his autobiography, So Anyway. Producers: James Peak and Andre Jacquemin A Goldhawk Essential production for BBC Radio 4. In today's show, John tries to conduct a radio phone-in. What could possibly go wrong? Comedy. Featuring extracts from his diaries, John Cleese tries his hand at being a DJ.
01	03	20170524		In today's show, John has booked the wonderful Eddie Izzard as a guest. Well, he hopes he has. It would be terrible if Eddie were stuck on a train. Starring John Cleese, Harriet Carmichael and Eddie Izzard, and written by John Cleese and James Peak. The extracts used in this programme are taken from John's audiobook of his autobiography So Anyway. Producers: James Peak and Andre Jacquemin A Goldhawk Essential production for BBC Radio 4. John has booked Eddie Izzard as a guest. Well, he hopes he has. Comedy. Featuring extracts from his diaries, John Cleese tries his hand at being a DJ.
01	04	20170531		In today's show John wants to talk about his schooldays, and being a teacher. If only someone would phone in and ask him questions. Starring John Cleese and Harriet Carmichael, and written by John Cleese and James Peak. The extracts used in this programme are taken from John's audiobook of his autobiography So Anyway. Producers: James Peak and Andre Jacquemin A Goldhawk Essential production for BBC Radio 4. John wants to talk about his schooldays, and being a teacher. Comedy. Featuring extracts from his diaries, John Cleese tries his hand at being a DJ.
01	05	20170607	20170614 (R4)	In today's show, John has an accident with his coffee, prompting an unwelcome visitor to the studio - the BBC Health and Safety officer, Elviz Tucker. Starring John Cleese, Harriet Carmichael, Peter Richardson and Sam Holmes, and written by John Cleese and James Peak. The extracts used in this programme are taken from John's audiobook of his autobiography, So Anyway. Producers: James Peak and Andre Jacquemin A Goldhawk Essential production for BBC Radio 4. John has an accident with his coffee, prompting an unwelcome visitor. Comedy. Featuring extracts from his diaries, John Cleese tries his hand at being a DJ.