Episodes
| Episode | Title | First Broadcast | Repeated | Comments |
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| 01 | Tour De France | 19921119 | 19930807 20081121 (BBC7) 20120803 (BBC7) 20140417 (BBC7) 20140418 (BBC7) 20160724 (BBC7) 20180906 (BBC7) 20200312 (BBC7) |  Surreal comedy in which a trio of 'posties' get embroiled in escapades. Written by and starring Ben Miller, with John Thomson and Felicity Montagu. From November 1992.
Surreal comedy in which a trio of 'posties' get embroiled in escapades. Written by and starring Ben Miller. From November 1992. Surreal comedy in which a trio of 'posties' get embroiled in escapades. From November 1992 by Ben Miller. Tour de France Everyone goes on and on about how boring professional cycling is compared to the 1980s. So if Brian, Derek and Sue have to leave the Post Office to look after itself for a bit, and do something about it then it's really ungrateful to start complaining. Anyway, sorting mail is much harder than it looks, so they probably need a break. And it'll be loads better than some of the rubbish on telly these days. With Ben Miller , John Thompson , Alistair McGowan and Jim Barclay. Producer Gareth Edwards Comedy by Ben Miller. Tour de France. With Ben Miller , John Thomson , Alistair McGowan , Jim Barclay , Joanna Brookes and Felicity Montagu. Music: Murray Gold Everyone goes on and on about how boring professional cycling is compared to the 1980s. So if Brian, Derek and Sue have to leave the Post Office to look after itself for a bit, and do something about it then it's really ungrateful to start complaining. Anyway, sorting mail is much harder than it looks, so they probably need a break. And it'll be loads better than some of the rubbish on telly these days. The surreal escapades of a trio of 'posties' written by and starring Ben Miller. With John Thompson and Felicity Montagu. Brian.... Ben Miller Music by Murray Gold Producer: Gareth Edwards First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 1992. Surreal comedy in which a trio of 'posties' get embroiled in escapades. The escapades of a trio of 'posties'. Surreal comedy starring Ben Miller. Surreal comedy in which a trio of 'posties' get embroiled in escapades. Stars Ben Miller. Surreal comedy in which a trio of 'posties' get embroiled in escapades. Stars Ben Miller. |
| 02 | C'est La Legion | 19921126 | 19930724 20081128 (BBC7) 20120810 (BBC7) 20120811 (BBC7) 20140424 (BBC7) 20140425 (BBC7) 20160731 (BBC7) 20180913 (BBC7) 20200319 (BBC7) | The posties organise a party, but end up in North Africa with a Hollywood star. With Alistair McGowan. From November 1992.
The posties organise a party, but end up in North Africa with a Hollywood star. From 1992. by Ben Miller. 2: C'est la Ugion It's very important to remember that the French Foreign Legion is a ruthless and violent fighting unit, so if Brian, Derek and Sue find themselves fighting the Tuareg in a fort in Africa then they deserve our admiration. And anyway, they only joined by mistake. With Ben Miller , John Thomson , Alistair McGowan , Jim Barclay. Producer Gareth Edwards. Stereo Comedy by Ben Miller. 3. C'est la Légion. If Brian, Derek and Sue find themselves fighting in the French Foreign Legion then they deserve admiration. With Ben Miller , John Thomson , Alistair McGowan and Jim Barclay. Producer Gareth Edwards It's very important to remember that the French Foreign Legion is a ruthless and violent fighting unit, so if Brian, Derek and Sue find themselves fighting the Tuareg in a fort in Africa then they deserve our admiration. More surreal escapades of a trio of 'posties' written by and starring Ben Miller. With John Thompson and Felicity Montagu. Brian.... Ben Miller Music by Murray Gold Producer: Gareth Edwards First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 1992. The posties organise a party, but end up in North Africa with a Hollywood star. The escapades of a trio of 'posties'. Surreal comedy starring Ben Miller. Surreal comedy in which a trio of 'posties' get embroiled in escapades. Stars Ben Miller. Surreal comedy in which a trio of 'posties' get embroiled in escapades. Stars Ben Miller. |
| 03 | It's A Dog's Life | 19921203 | 19930710 20081205 (BBC7) 20120817 (BBC7) 20120818 (BBC7) 20140501 (BBC7) 20140502 (BBC7) 20160807 (BBC7) 20180920 (BBC7) 20200326 (BBC7) | The eager trio whizz up to Jupiter and perform a musical. Ben Miller and Alistair McGowan's surreal comedy. From December 1992.
by Ben Miller. 3: It's A Dog's Life Jupiter is the largest planet in the solar system, and is composed of many dangerous elements like aspirin and bleach. The strange mutant aliens that inhabit its surface are in danger. Only postmen from Swansden and an amateur musical can probably save them now. With Ben Miller , John Thomson , Alistair McGowan , Jim Barclay and Felicity Montagu. Producer Gareth Edwards. Stereo A six-part comedy series by Ben Miller. 1: It's A Dog's Life. With Ben Miller , John Thomson , Alistair McGowan , Jim Barclay and Felicity Montagu. Producer Gareth Edwards The eager trio whizz up to Jupiter and perform a musical. The escapades of a trio of 'posties'. Surreal comedy starring Ben Miller. |
| 04 | Everest (the Mountain) | 19921210 | 19930717 20110121 (BBC7) 20120824 (BBC7) 20120825 (BBC7) 20140508 (BBC7) 20160814 (BBC7) 20180927 (BBC7) 20200402 (BBC7) | Fearing the sack, Derek goes mountaineering to prove he's employable. Stars Ben Miller and John Thompson. From December 1992.
by Ben Miller. 4: Everest (The Mountain) Swansden Post Office is threatened by cuts, and Derek's job is on the line. His only chance to prove his worth is probably to climb Mount Everest. But somewhere lurks the Abominable Tilbri. With Ben Miller , John Thomson , Alistair McGowan , Jim Barclay and Felicity Montagu. Producer Gareth Edwards. Stereo Comedy by Ben Miller. Everest (The Mountain). With Ben Miller , John Thomson , Alistair McGowan , Jim Barclay and Felicity Montagu. Producer Gareth Edwards Fearing the sack, Derek goes mountaineering to prove he's employable. The escapades of a trio of 'posties'. Surreal comedy starring Ben Miller. |
| 05 | The Elfin Bangle | 19921217 | 19930814 20081212 (BBC7) 20120831 (BBC7) 20120901 (BBC7) | Strange mystic runes spark a fantastic journey for the eager trio. Stars Ben Miller. Strange mystic runes spark a fantastic journey for the eager trio. Stars Ben Miller and Alistair McGowan. From December 1992. by Ben Miller. 5: The Elfin Bangle Swansden sorting office is as quiet as ever, when Derek discovers a plastic bangle in the post. On it in strange mystic runes is a mysterious inscription... Follow the Posties as they journey through the Tangley Wood to fling Derek and the bangle into the Crack of Doom. Who knows what strange creatures they may encounter on their quest? With Ben Miller , John Thomson , Alistair McGowan , Jim Barclay and Felicity Montagu. Producer Gareth Edwards. Stereo The last episode of the comedy by Ben Miller. The Elfin Bangle. Derek discovers a strange plastic bangle in the post.... With Ben Miller , John Thomson , Alistair McGowan , Jim Barclay and Felicity Montagu. Producer Gareth Edwards |
| 06 LAST | Top Of The Pops | 19921224 | 19930731 20081219 (BBC7) 20120907 (BBC7) 20120908 (BBC7) 20140515 (BBC7) 20160821 (BBC7) 20181004 (BBC7) |  The eager threesome attempt a Christmas number one. Stars Ben Miller, John Thompson and Alistair McGowan. From December 1992. Comedy by Ben Miller. Top of the Tops. With Ben Miller , Felicity Montagu , John Thompson , Jim Barclay and Alistair McGowan. Producer Gareth Edwards The eager threesome attempt a Christmas number one. The escapades of a trio of 'posties'. Surreal comedy starring Ben Miller. |
