Archive for the ‘Comedy’ Category
The Super Hero’s Girlfriend
There is a general consensus that it’s not easy being a super hero. There’s even a song about it. But do you know what’s even harder? Being a super hero’s girlfriend. Alice has been dating Captain Wonderful for three years now, and is tired of the constant kidnapping by a series of inadequate villains. Like today.
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Starring: The legendary Martin Lane as Doctor Awful, The sublime Marie Horner as Alice and the perfectly adequate Charlie Antrobus as Henchman.
Written & Produced by Andrea Miller.
Winner of bronze at the Student Radio Awards 2009.
Mobile Audio Handbook
This 3’ piece is an audio handbook for a (fictional) mobile phone called a Blueberry Titanium 589/D Version 4.1. To avoid confusion or any embarrassing dashes to answer your phone it’s best to switch your mobile to silent when listening to this programme. Also, be warned some parts of this piece do contain annoying ringtones.
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3 minutes to boil an egg
This is a short story about a lady boiling an egg. It is served on a bed of ambient music with a garnish of humour. The 3 minutes it takes to boil an egg is the time it takes for this women to realises she has to change. This can apply to many things in life. This programme contains language of an adult nature from the start. If you’re affected by any of the issues in this programme please find help, you can do it!
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This is Radio Fear
Radio Fear … think local radio meets Tim Westwood.
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On The Tip Of …
This is a pilot show for a potential future game show. It is based on that game where you then have to guess a person’s name by the description your teammate is saying. So for example if I say: ‘Wears his underwear on the outside’. You would shout: ‘Superman!’. Please note the interactive games are fictional but the questions are not.
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Ooh Have I Birst a Nerve? – Episode 2
Oooh Have I Birst a Nerve is the radio spin off of the highly popular televised Bournemouth University panel Show ‘Ooh Have I Touched a Nerve’, and originally aired as part of Birst Live. On the panel tonight are Simon Jay, Ben Nardone, Dickie Murray and Aaron Ferguson. And your host is Jo Jo Barton!
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‘Ooh Have I Birst a Nerve’ was written by the show’s producer Scott Payne and Jo Jo Barton and the script was edited by Ben Nardone. Scott Payne is also the creator of the game. The show’s engineer was Nuria Bernardo,
the OB Producer was Andrea Miller and the Executve Radio Producer was Charlie Antrobus.
Episode 2 of 2.
Ooh Have I Birst a Nerve? – Episode 1
Oooh Have I Birst a Nerve is the radio spin off of the highly popular televised Bournemouth University panel Show ‘Ooh Have I Touched a Nerve’, and originally aired as part of Birst Live. On the panel tonight are Simon Jay, Charlie Antrobus, Dave Ruddock and Aaron Ferguson. And your host is Jo Jo Barton!
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‘Ooh Have I Birst a Nerve’ was written by the show’s producer Scott Payne and Jo Jo Barton and the script was edited by Ben Nardone. Scott Payne is also the creator of the game. The show’s engineer was Nuria Bernardo,
the OB Producer was Andrea Miller and the Executve Radio Producer was Charlie Antrobus.
Episode 1 of 2.
Monday’s Child
Originally aired as part of Birst Live, presenters Lou Ricketts and Andrea Miller take a look at a reimagining of the poem “Monday’s Child”.
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Read by Ben Nardone. Written by Howard Miller & Produced by Andrea Miller with additional contibutions from The Week in Links team.
Letter to Laura
Remember when people would promise to be your best friend forever if you shared your snack with them? Imagine if you held them to that…
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Featuring the voice of Shasha Bowers. Written & Produced by Andrea Miller.
Swine Flu News Part 2
Originally aired as part of Birst Live, the team travels to Mexico as the search continues for the elusive cause of swine flu, man-bird-pig.