The Arts and How they was done (Radio Show)
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The Arts and How They Was Done was a comedy radio program that aired from April 2007-May 2007, featuring Desmond Olivier Dingle
and the entire National Theatre of Brent
, Raymond Box
. There were six half-hour episodes and it was broadcast on BBC Radio 4
. It starred Patrick Barlow
and John Ramm
, and was directed by Martin Duncan.
Patrick Barlow
Patrick Barlow is an English actor, comedian and playwright. His comedic alter ego, Desmond Olivier Dingle, is the founder, Artistic Director and Chief Executive of the two-man National Theatre of Brent, which has performed on stage, on television and on radio.-Radio:Barlow is the scriptwriter, as...
and the entire National Theatre of Brent
National Theatre of Brent
The National Theatre of Brent is a British comedy double-act, in the form of a mock two-man theatre troupe. Patrick Barlow plays Desmond Olivier Dingle, the troupe's founder, Artistic Director and Chief Executive...
, Raymond Box
John Ramm
John Ramm is a British comedian and actor. He plays Raymond Box in the National Theatre of Brent, and has also appeared on film and television in Robin Hood , The Palace, Foyle's War and as Makepeace's neighbour in Shakespeare in Love.On stage, he has appeared with the Royal Shakespeare Company...
. There were six half-hour episodes and it was broadcast on BBC Radio 4
BBC Radio 4
BBC Radio 4 is a British domestic radio station, operated and owned by the BBC, that broadcasts a wide variety of spoken-word programmes, including news, drama, comedy, science and history. It replaced the BBC Home Service in 1967. The station controller is currently Gwyneth Williams, and the...
. It starred Patrick Barlow
Patrick Barlow
Patrick Barlow is an English actor, comedian and playwright. His comedic alter ego, Desmond Olivier Dingle, is the founder, Artistic Director and Chief Executive of the two-man National Theatre of Brent, which has performed on stage, on television and on radio.-Radio:Barlow is the scriptwriter, as...
and John Ramm
John Ramm
John Ramm is a British comedian and actor. He plays Raymond Box in the National Theatre of Brent, and has also appeared on film and television in Robin Hood , The Palace, Foyle's War and as Makepeace's neighbour in Shakespeare in Love.On stage, he has appeared with the Royal Shakespeare Company...
, and was directed by Martin Duncan.
Episode list
| Episode | Title | Original Airdate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Birth of Art and How They Done The Cave Paintings | 4 April 2007 |
| 2 | How Michelangelo Done The Sistine Chapel | 11 April 2007 |
| 3 | The Taj Mahal And How It Was Done | 18 April 2007 |
| 4 | The Bronte Sisters And How They Done Their Novels | 25 April 2007 |
| 5 | How Puccini Done Madam Butterfly | 2 May 2007 |
| 6 | The Entire History of Theatre Through the Ages and How It Is Done | 9 May 2007 |