John Finnemores Souvenir Programme ..., John Finnemore
John Finnemores Souvenir Programme ..., John Finnemore
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John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme: Series 1
The BBC Radio 4 comedy sketch show

Author: John Finnemore

Narrator: Carrie Quinlan, John Finnemore, Lawry Lewin, Simon Kane

Unabridged: 1 hr 51 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 07/04/2013

Categories: Nonfiction, Humor


Synopsis

**WINNER of the BBC Audio Drama Award 2015 for Best Scripted Comedy (Studio Audience)**

John Finnemore, writer and star of Cabin Pressure, returns in four episodes of his own sketches, as heard on BBC Radio. These episodes feature a tiger with a gun, reveal the truth behind the war effort, visit some documentary-makers, has a big debate and then treats itself to a little trophy. Plus, there are also some musical interludes from the zoo. John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme is written by and stars John Finnemore (The Now Show, Miranda, That Mitchell and Webb Look). It also features Carrie Quinlan (The News Quiz, The Late Edition), Lawry Lewin (The Life & Times of Vivienne Vyle, Horrible Histories) and Simon Kane (Six Impossible Things).

Reviews

Goodreads review by Darcy on January 13, 2020

I discovered John Finnemore through his outstanding series, Cabin Pressure. That program was such a hit I had to find more of this talented artist's work. This of course led me to Souvenir Programme and a bucket load of entertaining skits. Of the four episodes in this compilation, all were funny but......more

Goodreads review by Steve on November 12, 2020

A radio sketch series from the writer and star of the awesome Cabin Pressure continues a winning run of some serious belly laughs......more

Goodreads review by Heather on March 18, 2014

A lot of great, great bits I will be running around quoting all the time. "You see, I'm a bit like Marmite toothpaste. People *hate* me."......more

Goodreads review by April on April 07, 2023

This was very different from Cabin Pressure and went into it blindly without knowing much of the context which I suppose is my fault as I was lost to what was going on with the plot. I might give this another listen some point in the future but I don't think it's quite my cup of tea. The Doctor Who s......more

Goodreads review by Olibel on May 09, 2019

Hilarious!......more


Quotes

head, shoulders and some of the torso above most radio comedy: every sketch is a clever idea neatly executed, with tricksy wordplay and dazzling ideas Radio Times