Listen Against

Series

Episode

First
Broadcast

Repeated

Comments

20071114

20160113 (BBC7)
20171124 (BBC7)
20200116 (BBC7)
20210615 (BBC7)
20210619 (BBC7)
20210620 (BBC7)
20230310 (BBC7)
20251208 (BBC7)
20090731 (R4)

A cheeky round-up of a week's worth of BBC radio that never happened.

Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes rewind and mangle real programmes from across the networks - and put them back together the wrong way round.

Featuring:

Scott Mills

Gordon Brown

Steve Wright

John Humphreys

The brain-child of writer, comic and broadcaster, Jon Holmes.

Producer: Bill Dare

A week of radio that never happened. Programmes rewound and mangled.

A week of radio that never happened. Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes rewind and mangle real programmes. From November 2007.

[LISTEN NOW]

20071121

20160120 (BBC7)
20171201 (BBC7)
20200123 (BBC7)
20210622 (BBC7)
20230317 (BBC7)
20251215 (BBC7)
20090807 (R4)

This is the show that prises the back off your radio and fiddles around with the BBC programmes inside.

Then it puts it all back together - the wrong way round.

Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes get meddling with:

The Proms

JK and Joel

Any Answers

The Archers.

The brain-child of writer, comic and broadcaster Jon Holmes.

Producer: Bill Dare and Jon Holmes

Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes take a satirical look at the previous week's radio.

A week of radio the wrong way round. Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes rewind and mangle real programmes. From November 2007.

[LISTEN NOW]

20071128

20160127 (BBC7)
20171208 (BBC7)
20200130 (BBC7)
20210629 (BBC7)
20230324 (BBC7)
20251222 (BBC7)
20090814 (R4)

The show that prises the back off your radio, fiddles around with the programmes inside and then puts it all back together the wrong way round.

Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes take liberties with:

Laurie Taylor

BBC Radio 1Xtra

Melvyn Bragg

The brain-child of writer, comic and broadcaster Jon Holmes.

Producer: Bill Dare and Jon Holmes

A week of radio that never happened. With Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes.

A week of radio that never happened. Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes rewind and mangle real programmes. From November 2007.

[LISTEN NOW]

04 LAST

20071205

20160203 (BBC7)
20171215 (BBC7)
20200206 (BBC7)
20210706 (BBC7)
20230331 (BBC7)
20251229 (BBC7)
20090821 (R4)

A cheeky round-up of a week's worth of BBC radio that never happened.

Rewinding and mangling real programmes from across the networks.

Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes take liberties with:

Steve Wright

Woman's Hour

Eddie Mair

The brain-child of writer, comic and broadcaster Jon Holmes.

Producer: Bill Dare and Jon Holmes

A week of radio that never happened. With Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes.

A week of radio that never happened. Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes rewind and mangle real programmes. From December 2007.

[LISTEN NOW]

20081118

20120125 (BBC7)
20130512 (BBC7)
20150209 (BBC7)
20180223 (BBC7)
20200521 (BBC7)
20220113 (BBC7)
20220115 (BBC7)
20220116 (BBC7)
20230609 (BBC7)
20260104 (BBC7)
20090828 (R4)

An Archers convention, a live pitbull on BBC Radio 4's Today programme and a Popmaster crisis for Radio 2.

This is the show that prises the back off your radio, fiddles with the programmes inside and then puts it all back together the wrong way round.

Starring:

Jon Holmes

Alice Arnold

Written by Jon Holmes, Carl Carter, Sam Bryant, Bill Dare, Luke Roberts, Jason Hazeley and Joel Morris.

Producer: Sam Bryant

An Archers convention, a live pitbull on the Today programme and a Popmaster crisis.

An Archers convention, a live pitbull on the Today programme and a Popmaster crisis. Stars Jon Holmes. From November 2008.

Written by Jon Holmes. Carl Carter, Sam Bryant, Bill Dare, Luke Roberts, Jason Hazeley amd, Joel Morris.

[LISTEN NOW]

20081125

20120201 (BBC7)
20130519 (BBC7)
20150216 (BBC7)
20180302 (BBC7)
20200528 (BBC7)
20220120 (BBC7)
20230616 (BBC7)
20260111 (BBC7)
20090904 (R4)

Time runs away in preparations for the switch-on of the BBC Collider - and the Greenwich time signal pips are still running rogue.

The show that prises the back off your radio, fiddles around with the programmes inside and then puts it all back together the wrong way round.

Starring:

Jon Holmes

Alice Arnold

Written by Jon Holmes, Sam Bryant, Bill Dare, Jason Hazeley, Joel Morris and Luke Roberts

Producers: Sam Bryant and Jon Holmes

Time runs away in preparations for the switch-on of the BBC Collider. Radio rearranged by Jon Holmes. From November 2008.

[LISTEN NOW]

20081202

20120208 (BBC7)
20130526 (BBC7)
20150819 (BBC7)
20150820 (BBC7)
20180309 (BBC7)
20200604 (BBC7)
20220127 (BBC7)
20230623 (BBC7)
20260118 (BBC7)
20090911 (R4)

Radio 4's new drama 'Peston', 'Thought for the Day' for Satanists and why is Jeremy Vine so charming in person but so tetchy on Radio 2?

The show that look backs in amplitude at rearranged and downright fictional snippets from BBC radio.

Starring:

Jon Holmes

Alice Arnold

Written by Jon Holmes, Bill Dare, Jason Hazeley and Joel Morris.

Additional costumes by Luke Roberts and Adam Buxton.

Special make-up affects: Gareth Gwynn

Voices: James Bachman, Jill Cardo, David Mara, Kim Wall and Catherine Shepherd.

Producers: Sam Bryant and Jon Holmes

More radio ridicule from Jon Holmes, with Thought for the Day... for Satanists.

More radio ridicule from Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes, including Thought for the Day... for Satanists. From December 2008.

More radio ridicule from Jon Holmes, including Thought for the Day... for Satanists.

[LISTEN NOW]

04 LAST

20081209

20120215 (BBC7)
20130602 (BBC7)
20150826 (BBC7)
20150827 (BBC7)
20180316 (BBC7)
20200611 (BBC7)
20220203 (BBC7)
20230630 (BBC7)
20260125 (BBC7)
20090918 (R4)

Martin Jarvis reads from a Haynes manual - and it's time to oversee the winter hibernation of Steve Wright in the Blue Peter garden.

More damage from the previous seven days of BBC radio output.

Like Radio 4's Feedback but with less virulence, Listen Against rearranges the reality of BBC radio - until it's too confused to cry.

Starring:

Jon Holmes

Alice Arnold

Written by Jon Holmes, Carl Carter, Matt Charlton, Bill Dare, Sam Bryant Gareth Gywnn, Joel Morris and Jason Hazeley.

Additional material: James Bachman, David Mara, Kim Wall and Catherine Shepherd.

Producers: Sam Bryant and Jon Holmes

Martin Jarvis reads from a Haynes manual, plus more wireless weirdness.

Martin Jarvis reads from a Haynes manual with more wireless weirdness hosted by Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes. From 2008.

An unusual hibernation in the Blue Peter garden.

[LISTEN NOW]

20100907

20140314 (BBC7)
20140315 (BBC7)
20140316 (BBC7)
20161016 (BBC7)
20180615 (BBC7)
20200716 (BBC7)
20220303 (BBC7)
20220305 (BBC7)
20220306 (BBC7)
20230901 (BBC7)
20260309 (BBC7)
20130606 (R4)

A week of radio and TV that never happened in the show that works its way through it all, like a critical tapeworm going through a giant media dog.

* Jeremy Paxman finally breaks and goes rogue

* Today gets remade as a US sitcom

* Listeners thoughts on the Food Programme giving recipes for cooking a Flump and spit roasting a Clanger

Presenters:

Alice Arnold

Jon Holmes

With special guests Jenni Murray, Richard Bacon and John Humphrys.

Featuring:

James Bachman

Stephen Critchlow

Sarah Hadland

David Schnieder

Written by Jon Holmes, Matthew Charlton, Sam Bryant, Lyndsay Fenner, James Kettle, Joel Morris, Jason Hazely and Gareth Gwynn.

Producer: Sam Bryant

Jeremy Paxman goes rogue, and Today gets remade as a US sitcom.

Jeremy Paxman goes rogue. A week of radio that never happened. Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes mangle real programmes. From 2010.

[LISTEN NOW]

20100914

20140321 (BBC7)
20140322 (BBC7)
20140323 (BBC7)
20161023 (BBC7)
20180622 (BBC7)
20200723 (BBC7)
20220310 (BBC7)
20230908 (BBC7)
20260316 (BBC7)

* Ecological and broadcast catastrophe strikes as BBC 3 leaks in to other channels.

* Edward Stourton and Gaby Roslin tunnel to the centre of the earth for Children in Need,

* Previewing the new musical charting the dramatic lives of the Dimblebys: 'News Brothers'.

Another week's worth of radio and TV that never happened. It's a bit like the BBC iPlayer, only with two eyes instead of one. And it's got ears.

Presenters:

Alice Arnold

Jon Holmes

With special guests Marcel Theroux and Julia Hartley-Brewer.

Featuring:

James Bachman

Stephen Critchlow

Sarah Hadland

David Schnieder

Written by Jon Holmes, Sam Bryant, John Luke-Roberts, Gareth Gwynn, Jason Hazely, Joel Morris, Bill Dare and Jon Hunter.

Producer: Sam Bryant

Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes rewind and mangle real programmes.

A week of radio that never happened. Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes rewind and mangle real programmes. From September 2010.

[LISTEN NOW]

20100921

20140328 (BBC7)
20140329 (BBC7)
20140330 (BBC7)
20161113 (BBC7)
20180629 (BBC7)
20200730 (BBC7)
20220317 (BBC7)
20230915 (BBC7)
20260323 (BBC7)
20130613 (R4)

Michael Burke becomes trapped in the Moral Maze, and Any Answers gets a game show makeover.

Another week's worth of radio and TV that never happened.

Presenters:

Alice Arnold

Jon Holmes

Featuring:

James Bachman

Stephen Critchlow

Sarah Hadland

David Schnieder

David Mara.

Written by Jon Holmes, Sam Bryant, John Luke-Roberts, Gareth Gwynn, Jason Hazely, Joel Morris, Bill Dare, Carl Carter and Jon Hunter.

Producers: Sam Bryant & Jon Holmes.

Producers: Sam Bryant and Jon Holmes

A week of radio that never happened. Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes rewind and mangle real programmes. From September 2010.

[LISTEN NOW]

04 LAST

20100928

20140404 (BBC7)
20140405 (BBC7)
20140406 (BBC7)
20161120 (BBC7)
20180706 (BBC7)
20200806 (BBC7)
20220324 (BBC7)
20230922 (BBC7)
20130620 (R4)

A disaster on the island from Desert Island Discs, and BBC presenters go commercial.

Another week's worth of radio and TV that never happened.

Alice Arnold

Jon Holmes

Featuring:

James Bachman

Stephen Critchlow

Sarah Hadland

David Mara.

Written by Jon Holmes, Sam Bryant, Gareth Gwynn, Carl Carter, James Kettle, Jason Hazely, Joel Morris, Matt Berry, Jonathan Harvey, Jon Luke Roberts, Jon Hunter and Matt Charlton.

Producers: Sam Bryant & Jon Holmes

Made by the BBC on behalf of the BBC for the BBC and first broadcast by BBC Radio 4 on BBC Radio 4 in September 2010.

Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes rewind and mangle real programmes. From September 2010.

20111103

20111110 (BBC7)
20140731 (BBC7)
20160831 (BBC7)
20190215 (BBC7)
20201112 (BBC7)
20220630 (BBC7)
20220702 (BBC7)
20220703 (BBC7)
20250105 (BBC7)
20120711 (R4)

More mash-ups of current and archive programmes from a week's worth of broadcasting - 'beautifully crafted, scalpel sharp' (Gillian Reynolds)

Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes return with the comedy that takes the back off your radio and TV, fiddles round with the shows and puts them all back, the wrong way round.

Starring:

James Bachman

Sarah Hadland

Kim Wall

Like 'the mischievous offspring of Points of View and The Day Today' (Observer) fictional letters and emails complain about half-fictional programmes.

Fictional guests and real life presenters (including in this series: Melvyn Bragg, Jeremy Vine and Vanessa Feltz) argue with each other in 'a gem of a satirical swoop at radio and television.' (Guardian).

Written by Jon Holmes, Gareth Gwynn, John Hunter, James Kettle, Joel Morris and Jason Hazeley, John Luke Roberts and Rachel Wheeley.

Producers: Sam Bryant and Jon Holmes

Looking back at a week's worth of broadcasting...that never happened.

A week of radio that never happened. Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes rewind and mangle real programmes. From November 2011.

[LISTEN NOW]

20111110

20111117 (BBC7)
20140807 (BBC7)
20160907 (BBC7)
20190222 (BBC7)
20201119 (BBC7)
20220707 (BBC7)
20250112 (BBC7)

A week of radio that never happened.

Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes rewind and mangle real programmes

Written and created by Jon Holmes.

Listen Against is the comedy that takes the back off your radio and television, fiddles round with the programmes inside and then puts them all back the wrong way round.

Kevin Eldon

Justin Edwards

Sarah Hadland

James Bachman

Kim Wall

David Mara

Written by Jon Holmes, Gareth Gwynn, John Hunter, James Kettle, Joel Morris and Jason Hazeley, Matt Chorlton, John Luke Roberts and Rachel Wheeley.

Producer: Sam Bryant

Looking back at a week's worth of broadcasting... that never happened.

A week of radio that never happened. Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes rewind and mangle real programmes. From November 2011.

[LISTEN NOW]

20111117

20111124 (BBC7)
20140814 (BBC7)
20160914 (BBC7)
20190301 (BBC7)
20201126 (BBC7)
20220714 (BBC7)
20250119 (BBC7)
20120718 (R4)

Another week of radio that never happened.

Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes rewind and mangle real programmes for you to enjoy the wrong way round.

Written and created by Jon Holmes

With:

Kevin Eldon

Justin Edwards

Sarah Hadland

James Bachman

Kim Wall

David Mara

Written by Jon Holmes, Gareth Gwynn, John Hunter, James Kettle, Joel Morris and Jason Hazeley, John Luke Roberts, Rachel Wheeley and Alice Arnold.

Producer: Sam Bryant.

Looking back at a week's worth of broadcasting...that never happened.

A week of radio that never happened. Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes rewind and mangle real programmes. From November 2011.

[LISTEN NOW]

04 LAST

20111124

20111201 (BBC7)
20140821 (BBC7)
20190308 (BBC7)
20201203 (BBC7)
20220721 (BBC7)
20250126 (BBC7)
20120725 (R4)

Another week of radio that never happened.

Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes rewind and mangle real programmes for you to enjoy the wrong way round.

Written and created by Jon Holmes

With:

Justin Edwards

Sarah Hadland

Kim Wall

David Mara

Written by Jon Holmes, Gareth Gwynn, John Hunter, James Kettle, Joel Morris and Jason Hazeley, John Luke Roberts and Rachel Wheeley.

Producers: Jon Holmes and Sam Bryant.

A BBC production for the BBC on behalf of the BBC.

A week of radio that never happened with Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes.

A week of radio that never happened. Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes rewind and mangle real programmes. From November 2011.

[LISTEN NOW]

Episodes

Series	Episode	First Broadcast	Repeated	Comments
01	01	20071114	20160113 (BBC7) 20171124 (BBC7) 20200116 (BBC7) 20210615 (BBC7) 20210619 (BBC7) 20210620 (BBC7) 20230310 (BBC7) 20251208 (BBC7) 20090731 (R4)	A cheeky round-up of a week's worth of BBC radio that never happened. Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes rewind and mangle real programmes from across the networks - and put them back together the wrong way round. Featuring: Scott Mills Gordon Brown Steve Wright John Humphreys The brain-child of writer, comic and broadcaster, Jon Holmes. Producer: Bill Dare A week of radio that never happened. Programmes rewound and mangled. A week of radio that never happened. Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes rewind and mangle real programmes. From November 2007. [LISTEN NOW]
01	02	20071121	20160120 (BBC7) 20171201 (BBC7) 20200123 (BBC7) 20210622 (BBC7) 20230317 (BBC7) 20251215 (BBC7) 20090807 (R4)	This is the show that prises the back off your radio and fiddles around with the BBC programmes inside. Then it puts it all back together - the wrong way round. Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes get meddling with: The Proms JK and Joel Any Answers The Archers. The brain-child of writer, comic and broadcaster Jon Holmes. Producer: Bill Dare and Jon Holmes Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes take a satirical look at the previous week's radio. A week of radio the wrong way round. Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes rewind and mangle real programmes. From November 2007. [LISTEN NOW]
01	03	20071128	20160127 (BBC7) 20171208 (BBC7) 20200130 (BBC7) 20210629 (BBC7) 20230324 (BBC7) 20251222 (BBC7) 20090814 (R4)	The show that prises the back off your radio, fiddles around with the programmes inside and then puts it all back together the wrong way round. Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes take liberties with: Laurie Taylor BBC Radio 1Xtra Melvyn Bragg The brain-child of writer, comic and broadcaster Jon Holmes. Producer: Bill Dare and Jon Holmes A week of radio that never happened. With Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes. A week of radio that never happened. Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes rewind and mangle real programmes. From November 2007. [LISTEN NOW]
01	04 LAST	20071205	20160203 (BBC7) 20171215 (BBC7) 20200206 (BBC7) 20210706 (BBC7) 20230331 (BBC7) 20251229 (BBC7) 20090821 (R4)	A cheeky round-up of a week's worth of BBC radio that never happened. Rewinding and mangling real programmes from across the networks. Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes take liberties with: Steve Wright Woman's Hour Eddie Mair The brain-child of writer, comic and broadcaster Jon Holmes. Producer: Bill Dare and Jon Holmes A week of radio that never happened. With Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes. A week of radio that never happened. Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes rewind and mangle real programmes. From December 2007. [LISTEN NOW]
02	01	20081118	20120125 (BBC7) 20130512 (BBC7) 20150209 (BBC7) 20180223 (BBC7) 20200521 (BBC7) 20220113 (BBC7) 20220115 (BBC7) 20220116 (BBC7) 20230609 (BBC7) 20260104 (BBC7) 20090828 (R4)	An Archers convention, a live pitbull on BBC Radio 4's Today programme and a Popmaster crisis for Radio 2. This is the show that prises the back off your radio, fiddles with the programmes inside and then puts it all back together the wrong way round. Starring: Jon Holmes Alice Arnold Written by Jon Holmes, Carl Carter, Sam Bryant, Bill Dare, Luke Roberts, Jason Hazeley and Joel Morris. Producer: Sam Bryant An Archers convention, a live pitbull on the Today programme and a Popmaster crisis. An Archers convention, a live pitbull on the Today programme and a Popmaster crisis. Stars Jon Holmes. From November 2008. Written by Jon Holmes. Carl Carter, Sam Bryant, Bill Dare, Luke Roberts, Jason Hazeley amd, Joel Morris. [LISTEN NOW]
02	02	20081125	20120201 (BBC7) 20130519 (BBC7) 20150216 (BBC7) 20180302 (BBC7) 20200528 (BBC7) 20220120 (BBC7) 20230616 (BBC7) 20260111 (BBC7) 20090904 (R4)	Time runs away in preparations for the switch-on of the BBC Collider - and the Greenwich time signal pips are still running rogue. The show that prises the back off your radio, fiddles around with the programmes inside and then puts it all back together the wrong way round. Starring: Jon Holmes Alice Arnold Written by Jon Holmes, Sam Bryant, Bill Dare, Jason Hazeley, Joel Morris and Luke Roberts Producers: Sam Bryant and Jon Holmes Time runs away in preparations for the switch-on of the BBC Collider. Radio rearranged by Jon Holmes. From November 2008. [LISTEN NOW]
02	03	20081202	20120208 (BBC7) 20130526 (BBC7) 20150819 (BBC7) 20150820 (BBC7) 20180309 (BBC7) 20200604 (BBC7) 20220127 (BBC7) 20230623 (BBC7) 20260118 (BBC7) 20090911 (R4)	Radio 4's new drama 'Peston', 'Thought for the Day' for Satanists and why is Jeremy Vine so charming in person but so tetchy on Radio 2? The show that look backs in amplitude at rearranged and downright fictional snippets from BBC radio. Starring: Jon Holmes Alice Arnold Written by Jon Holmes, Bill Dare, Jason Hazeley and Joel Morris. Additional costumes by Luke Roberts and Adam Buxton. Special make-up affects: Gareth Gwynn Voices: James Bachman, Jill Cardo, David Mara, Kim Wall and Catherine Shepherd. Producers: Sam Bryant and Jon Holmes More radio ridicule from Jon Holmes, with Thought for the Day... for Satanists. More radio ridicule from Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes, including Thought for the Day... for Satanists. From December 2008. More radio ridicule from Jon Holmes, including Thought for the Day... for Satanists. [LISTEN NOW]
02	04 LAST	20081209	20120215 (BBC7) 20130602 (BBC7) 20150826 (BBC7) 20150827 (BBC7) 20180316 (BBC7) 20200611 (BBC7) 20220203 (BBC7) 20230630 (BBC7) 20260125 (BBC7) 20090918 (R4)	Martin Jarvis reads from a Haynes manual - and it's time to oversee the winter hibernation of Steve Wright in the Blue Peter garden. More damage from the previous seven days of BBC radio output. Like Radio 4's Feedback but with less virulence, Listen Against rearranges the reality of BBC radio - until it's too confused to cry. Starring: Jon Holmes Alice Arnold Written by Jon Holmes, Carl Carter, Matt Charlton, Bill Dare, Sam Bryant Gareth Gywnn, Joel Morris and Jason Hazeley. Additional material: James Bachman, David Mara, Kim Wall and Catherine Shepherd. Producers: Sam Bryant and Jon Holmes Martin Jarvis reads from a Haynes manual, plus more wireless weirdness. Martin Jarvis reads from a Haynes manual with more wireless weirdness hosted by Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes. From 2008. An unusual hibernation in the Blue Peter garden. [LISTEN NOW]
03	01	20100907	20140314 (BBC7) 20140315 (BBC7) 20140316 (BBC7) 20161016 (BBC7) 20180615 (BBC7) 20200716 (BBC7) 20220303 (BBC7) 20220305 (BBC7) 20220306 (BBC7) 20230901 (BBC7) 20260309 (BBC7) 20130606 (R4)	A week of radio and TV that never happened in the show that works its way through it all, like a critical tapeworm going through a giant media dog. * Jeremy Paxman finally breaks and goes rogue * Today gets remade as a US sitcom * Listeners thoughts on the Food Programme giving recipes for cooking a Flump and spit roasting a Clanger Presenters: Alice Arnold Jon Holmes With special guests Jenni Murray, Richard Bacon and John Humphrys. Featuring: James Bachman Stephen Critchlow Sarah Hadland David Schnieder Written by Jon Holmes, Matthew Charlton, Sam Bryant, Lyndsay Fenner, James Kettle, Joel Morris, Jason Hazely and Gareth Gwynn. Producer: Sam Bryant Jeremy Paxman goes rogue, and Today gets remade as a US sitcom. Jeremy Paxman goes rogue. A week of radio that never happened. Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes mangle real programmes. From 2010. [LISTEN NOW]
03	02	20100914	20140321 (BBC7) 20140322 (BBC7) 20140323 (BBC7) 20161023 (BBC7) 20180622 (BBC7) 20200723 (BBC7) 20220310 (BBC7) 20230908 (BBC7) 20260316 (BBC7)	* Ecological and broadcast catastrophe strikes as BBC 3 leaks in to other channels. * Edward Stourton and Gaby Roslin tunnel to the centre of the earth for Children in Need, * Previewing the new musical charting the dramatic lives of the Dimblebys: 'News Brothers'. Another week's worth of radio and TV that never happened. It's a bit like the BBC iPlayer, only with two eyes instead of one. And it's got ears. Presenters: Alice Arnold Jon Holmes With special guests Marcel Theroux and Julia Hartley-Brewer. Featuring: James Bachman Stephen Critchlow Sarah Hadland David Schnieder Written by Jon Holmes, Sam Bryant, John Luke-Roberts, Gareth Gwynn, Jason Hazely, Joel Morris, Bill Dare and Jon Hunter. Producer: Sam Bryant Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes rewind and mangle real programmes. A week of radio that never happened. Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes rewind and mangle real programmes. From September 2010. [LISTEN NOW]
03	03	20100921	20140328 (BBC7) 20140329 (BBC7) 20140330 (BBC7) 20161113 (BBC7) 20180629 (BBC7) 20200730 (BBC7) 20220317 (BBC7) 20230915 (BBC7) 20260323 (BBC7) 20130613 (R4)	Michael Burke becomes trapped in the Moral Maze, and Any Answers gets a game show makeover. Another week's worth of radio and TV that never happened. Presenters: Alice Arnold Jon Holmes Featuring: James Bachman Stephen Critchlow Sarah Hadland David Schnieder David Mara. Written by Jon Holmes, Sam Bryant, John Luke-Roberts, Gareth Gwynn, Jason Hazely, Joel Morris, Bill Dare, Carl Carter and Jon Hunter. Producers: Sam Bryant & Jon Holmes. Producers: Sam Bryant and Jon Holmes A week of radio that never happened. Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes rewind and mangle real programmes. From September 2010. [LISTEN NOW]
03	04 LAST	20100928	20140404 (BBC7) 20140405 (BBC7) 20140406 (BBC7) 20161120 (BBC7) 20180706 (BBC7) 20200806 (BBC7) 20220324 (BBC7) 20230922 (BBC7) 20130620 (R4)	A disaster on the island from Desert Island Discs, and BBC presenters go commercial. Another week's worth of radio and TV that never happened. Alice Arnold Jon Holmes Featuring: James Bachman Stephen Critchlow Sarah Hadland David Mara. Written by Jon Holmes, Sam Bryant, Gareth Gwynn, Carl Carter, James Kettle, Jason Hazely, Joel Morris, Matt Berry, Jonathan Harvey, Jon Luke Roberts, Jon Hunter and Matt Charlton. Producers: Sam Bryant & Jon Holmes Made by the BBC on behalf of the BBC for the BBC and first broadcast by BBC Radio 4 on BBC Radio 4 in September 2010. Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes rewind and mangle real programmes. From September 2010.
04	01	20111103	20111110 (BBC7) 20140731 (BBC7) 20160831 (BBC7) 20190215 (BBC7) 20201112 (BBC7) 20220630 (BBC7) 20220702 (BBC7) 20220703 (BBC7) 20250105 (BBC7) 20120711 (R4)	More mash-ups of current and archive programmes from a week's worth of broadcasting - 'beautifully crafted, scalpel sharp' (Gillian Reynolds) Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes return with the comedy that takes the back off your radio and TV, fiddles round with the shows and puts them all back, the wrong way round. Starring: James Bachman Sarah Hadland Kim Wall Like 'the mischievous offspring of Points of View and The Day Today' (Observer) fictional letters and emails complain about half-fictional programmes. Fictional guests and real life presenters (including in this series: Melvyn Bragg, Jeremy Vine and Vanessa Feltz) argue with each other in 'a gem of a satirical swoop at radio and television.' (Guardian). Written by Jon Holmes, Gareth Gwynn, John Hunter, James Kettle, Joel Morris and Jason Hazeley, John Luke Roberts and Rachel Wheeley. Producers: Sam Bryant and Jon Holmes Looking back at a week's worth of broadcasting...that never happened. A week of radio that never happened. Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes rewind and mangle real programmes. From November 2011. [LISTEN NOW]
04	02	20111110	20111117 (BBC7) 20140807 (BBC7) 20160907 (BBC7) 20190222 (BBC7) 20201119 (BBC7) 20220707 (BBC7) 20250112 (BBC7)	A week of radio that never happened. Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes rewind and mangle real programmes Written and created by Jon Holmes. Listen Against is the comedy that takes the back off your radio and television, fiddles round with the programmes inside and then puts them all back the wrong way round. Kevin Eldon Justin Edwards Sarah Hadland James Bachman Kim Wall David Mara Written by Jon Holmes, Gareth Gwynn, John Hunter, James Kettle, Joel Morris and Jason Hazeley, Matt Chorlton, John Luke Roberts and Rachel Wheeley. Producer: Sam Bryant Looking back at a week's worth of broadcasting... that never happened. A week of radio that never happened. Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes rewind and mangle real programmes. From November 2011. [LISTEN NOW]
04	03	20111117	20111124 (BBC7) 20140814 (BBC7) 20160914 (BBC7) 20190301 (BBC7) 20201126 (BBC7) 20220714 (BBC7) 20250119 (BBC7) 20120718 (R4)	Another week of radio that never happened. Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes rewind and mangle real programmes for you to enjoy the wrong way round. Written and created by Jon Holmes With: Kevin Eldon Justin Edwards Sarah Hadland James Bachman Kim Wall David Mara Written by Jon Holmes, Gareth Gwynn, John Hunter, James Kettle, Joel Morris and Jason Hazeley, John Luke Roberts, Rachel Wheeley and Alice Arnold. Producer: Sam Bryant. Looking back at a week's worth of broadcasting...that never happened. A week of radio that never happened. Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes rewind and mangle real programmes. From November 2011. [LISTEN NOW]
04	04 LAST	20111124	20111201 (BBC7) 20140821 (BBC7) 20190308 (BBC7) 20201203 (BBC7) 20220721 (BBC7) 20250126 (BBC7) 20120725 (R4)	Another week of radio that never happened. Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes rewind and mangle real programmes for you to enjoy the wrong way round. Written and created by Jon Holmes With: Justin Edwards Sarah Hadland Kim Wall David Mara Written by Jon Holmes, Gareth Gwynn, John Hunter, James Kettle, Joel Morris and Jason Hazeley, John Luke Roberts and Rachel Wheeley. Producers: Jon Holmes and Sam Bryant. A BBC production for the BBC on behalf of the BBC. A week of radio that never happened with Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes. A week of radio that never happened. Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes rewind and mangle real programmes. From November 2011. [LISTEN NOW]