Episodes
Series | Episode | Title | First Broadcast | Repeated | Comments |
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04 | 01 | Ezekiel Is Kidnapped | 20060502 | 20070731 (R4) | Samuel's pompous son-in-law, Ezekiel, is kidnapped by a rebel militia. Can anyone be bothered to rescue him? Sitcom set just before the American War of Independence. Written by Andy Hamilton and Jay Tarses. McGurk ...... Andy Hamilton Samuel ...... Jay Tarses Joshua ...... Tony Maudsley Mary ...... Julia Hills Ezekiel ...... Hugh Dennis Captain Brimshaw ...... James Fleet With Philip Pope and Michael Fenton Stevens Producer: Paul Mayhew-Archer First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 2006. Ezekiel upsets the Baltimore rebels in the 1775 American sitcom. Stars Andy Hamilton. Sitcom set in Baltimore, just before the American War of Independence. |
04 | 02 | Mcgurk Runs The Shop | 20060509 | 20070807 (R4) | Samuel is reunited with his sister and Ezekiel is dressed as a bear. Sitcom set just before the American War of Independence. Written by Andy Hamilton and Jay Tarses. Sergeant McGurk .... Andy Hamilton Samuel .... Jay Tarses Joshua .... Tony Maudsley Mary .... Julia Hills Captain Brimshaw .... James Fleet Ezekiel .... Hugh Dennis Belle - ¦. Rebecca Front Producer: Paul Mayhew-Archer First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 2006. Sitcom set in Baltimore, just before the American War of Independence. |
04 | 03 | George Washington | 20060516 | 20070814 (R4) | Captain Brimshaw attempts to broker peace with George Washington. Sitcom set just before the American War of Independence. Written by Andy Hamilton and Jay Tarses. McGurk ...... Andy Hamilton Samuel ...... Jay Tarses Joshua ...... Tony Maudsley Mary ...... Julia Hills Ezekiel ...... Hugh Dennis Captain Brimshaw ...... James Fleet With Philip Pope and Michael Fenton Stevens Producer: Paul Mayhew-Archer First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 2006. Sitcom set in Baltimore, just before the American War of Independence. |
04 | 04 | Pirates | 20060523 | 20070821 (R4) | Samuel, McGurk and the others attempt to flee to England. But their escape is hindered when they are captured by pirates with very poor people skills. Sitcom set just before the American War of Independence. Written by and starring Andy Hamilton and Jay Tarses. Sgt McGurk ... Andy Hamilton Svensson ... Hugh Dennis Samuel ... Jay Tarses Captain Bloodbath ... Michael Fenton Stevens Capt Brimshaw ... James Fleet Mary ... Julia Hills Frank ... Philip Pope Joshua ... Tony Maudsley Producer: Paul Mayhew-Archer First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 2006. Brimshaw, McGurk and the Oliphants attempt to flee to England. Sitcom set in Baltimore, just before the American War of Independence. |
04 | 05 | Reunion | 20060530 | 20070828 (R4) | Joshua, Walter, Mary, McGurk and company have been lost at sea, but are now washed up in London. This is a chance perhaps for Roy McGurk to be reunited with his family and East End past. Sitcom set just before the American War of Independence. Written by and starring Andy Hamilton and Jay Tarses. Sgt McGurk ... Andy Hamilton Svensson ... Hugh Dennis Samuel ... Jay Tarses Captain Bloodbath ... Michael Fenton Stevens Capt Brimshaw ... James Fleet Mary ... Julia Hills Frank ... Philip Pope Joshua ... Tony Maudsley Other parts played by Rebecca Front, Philip Pope and Michael Fenton Stevens. Producer: Paul Mayhew-Archer First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 2006. Samuel and company hit London where McGurk has a family get-together. Sitcom set in Baltimore, just before the American War of Independence. |
04 | 06 | 20060606 | 20070904 (R4) | Our heroes finally meet King George III. Can they persuade him - and his chief advisor, an elm tree - to end the war? Sitcom set just before the American War of Independence. Written by and starring Andy Hamilton and Jay Tarses. Sergeant McGurk .... Andy Hamilton Samuel .... Jay Tarses Captain Brimshaw .... James Fleet Mary .... Julia Hills Joshua .... Tony Maudsley Belle - ¦. Rebecca Front With Michael Fenton Stevens and Philip Pope Producer: Paul Mayhew-Archer First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 2006. The deserters lobby King George III over the war and McGurk has plans. Sitcom set in Baltimore, just before the American War of Independence. |