Liam Williams - Ladhood

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0101The Fight2015111020190209 (BBC7)
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Liam Williams - a two-time Edinburgh Festival Award nominated comedian - shares his teenage misadventures in the Yorkshire suburbs.

With evocative monologues by 'Adult Liam' being interjected with flashback scenes from his teenage years, the four-parts series was recorded in Leeds and stars teens from Yorkshire.

Each episode delves into Liam's memories of his first fight, virginity loss, the best house party ever organised, and his marvellous outwitting of an entire teaching staff.

This is the New Labour, post-mining, aspirational heartland, meeting 50 Cent and Generation Y ennui, represented in a bourgeois radio format - by one of Britain's most exciting comedians.

Lucy - Ella Garde

Craig Cheng - Ken Cheng

Chloe - Hannah Waring

Lucy's Mum - Amelia Lowdell

Liam's Mum - Debra Baker

Liam's Dad - Caolan McCarthy

Miss Peacock - Evie Killip

Producer: Arnab Chanda

A BBC Radio Comedy production for BBC Radio 4 first broadcast in 2015.

Comedian Liam Williams tells of his teenage misadventures in the Yorkshire suburbs.

0102The First Time2015111720190216 (BBC7)
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Liam Williams - a two-time Edinburgh Festival Award nominated comedian - shares his teenage misadventures in the Yorkshire suburbs.

PLEASE NOTE: Due to its subject matter of teenage sex, this episode contains language and content that some listeners may find offensive.

With evocative monologues by 'Adult Liam' being interjected with flashback scenes from his teenage years, this four-part series was recorded in Leeds and stars teens from Yorkshire.

Each episode delves into Liam's memories of his first fight, virginity loss, the best house party ever organised, and his marvellous outwitting of an entire teaching staff.

This is the New Labour, post-mining, aspirational heartland, meeting 50 Cent and Generation Y ennui, represented in a bourgeois radio format - by one of Britain's most exciting comedians.

Bradley Dixon - Sam Shaw

Cranny - Matthew Hudson

Ralph Fletcher - George Richardson

Dale McIllroy - Oliver Gower

Tinhead - Lee Rockley

Rupert - Jacob Clarke

Producer: Arnab Chanda

A BBC Radio Comedy production for BBC Radio 4 first broadcast in 2015.

Comedian Liam Williams tells of his teenage misadventures growing up in Leeds.

0103Truants2015112420190302 (BBC7)
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Liam Williams - a two-time Edinburgh Festival Award nominated comedian - shares his teenage misadventures in the Yorkshire suburbs.

With evocative monologues by 'Adult Liam' being interjected with flashback scenes from his teenage years, this four-part series was recorded in Leeds and stars teens from Yorkshire.

Each episode delves into Liam's memories of his first fight, virginity loss, the best house party ever organised, and his marvellous outwitting of an entire teaching staff.

This is the New Labour, post-mining, aspirational heartland, meeting 50 Cent and Generation Y ennui, represented in a bourgeois radio format - by one of Britain's most exciting comedians.

Bradley Dixon - Sam Shaw

Cranny - Matthew Hudson

Ralph Fletcher - George Richardson

Craig Cheng - Ken Cheng

Mrs Pallister - Amelia Lowdell

Liam's Mum - Debra Baker

Liam's Dad - Caolan McCarthy

Mr Draper - Ewan Bailey

Mr Bishop - Gerard McDermott

Teacher 1 - Evie Killip

Producer: Arnab Chanda

A BBC Radio Comedy production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in November 2015.

Comedian Liam Williams tells of his teenage misadventures in the Yorkshire suburbs.

0104 LASTHouse Party2015120120190309 (BBC7)
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Liam Williams - a two-time Edinburgh Festival Award nominated comedian - shares his teenage misadventures in the Yorkshire suburbs.

With evocative monologues by 'Adult Liam' being interjected with flashback scenes from his teenage years, this four-part series was recorded in Leeds and stars teens from Yorkshire.

Each episode delves into Liam's memories of his first fight, virginity loss, the best house party ever organised, and his marvellous outwitting of an entire teaching staff.

This is the New Labour, post-mining, aspirational heartland, meeting 50 Cent and Generation Y ennui, represented in a bourgeois radio format - by one of Britain's most exciting comedians.

Bradley Dixon - Sam Shaw

Cranny - Matthew Hudson

Ralph Fletcher - George Richardson

Dale McIllroy - Oliver Gower

Batty - Lee Rockley

Roy Cao - lan McCarthy

Bad Lad - Jacob Clarke

Girl at Party - Hannah Waring

Producer: Arnab Chanda

A BBC Radio Comedy production for BBC Radio 4 first broadcast in 2015.

Comedian Liam Williams tells of his teenage misadventures in the Yorkshire suburbs.

02012017100520210615 (BBC7)
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In this opening episode, Liam anxiously awaiting A-Level results before trying to find his feet in a most alien of new environments, Cambridge University.

Written and performed by Liam Williams.

With:

Al Roberts

Emma Sidi

Freya Parker

Kieran Hodgson

Paul Copley

Paul G Raymond

Sally Grace

Music:

* When I Was A Lad - Tom O'Connor

* Reptilia - The Strokes

* I Bet That You Look Good On The Dancefloor - Arctic Monkeys

* Is This It - The Strokes

* I Planted A Thought - Arthur Russell

* Wounder - Burial

* Glorious (Town) - Captain

* Mozart's Piano Concerto No.2 in B Flat Major - K.39 - Murray Perahia

* Infinitum/Auntie's Lock - Flying Lotus

* Prelude to a Kiss - Alicia Keys

* My Love - Justin Timberlake

* Rat Cage - Beastie Boys

* Chelsea Dagger - The Fratellis

* Don't Feel Like Dancing - Scissor Sisters

* Paris (Aeroplane remix) - Friendly Fires

* Kennedy- The Wedding Present

* Oh My God - The Kaiser Chiefs

* Jynweyhek Ylow - Aphex Twin

* Shoot The Poets - The Cribs

* Come To The Bar - Pete and the Pirates

Producer: Joe Nunnery

A BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in October 2017.

Liam Williams recounts his youthful misadventures from Garforth to Cambridge University.

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Searching for hedonism, Liam is torn between the laddish drinking societies and the artsy intelligentsia of Cambridge University.

Written and performed by Liam Williams.

With:

Al Roberts

Emma Sidi

Freya Parker

Kieran Hodgson

Paul G Raymond

Producer: Joe Nunnery

A BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in October 2017.

Liam is torn between the laddish drinking societies and artsy intelligentsia of Cambridge.

02032017101920210629 (BBC7)
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Liam looks for love in all the wrong places as he tries to impress the ladies with some help from a sleazy pick-up manual.

Written and performed by Liam Williams.

With:

Al Roberts

Emma Sidi

Freya Parker

Kieran Hodgson

Paul G Raymond

Sally Grace

Paul Copley

Producer: Joe Nunnery

A BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in October 2017.

Liam looks for love in all the wrong places as he tries to impress the ladies.

0204 LAST2017102620210706 (BBC7)
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Comedian Liam Williams concludes recounting his youthful misadventures in this autobiographical sitcom.

Post-graduation, Liam is back in his parent's house while his girlfriend enjoys the trip of a lifetime on the other side of the world.

Adjusting to the real world won't be easy.

Written and performed by Liam Williams.

With:

Al Roberts

Emma Sidi

Freya Parker

Kieran Hodgson

Paul G Raymond

Sally Grace

Paul Copley

Producer: Joe Nunnery

A BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in October 2017.