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Get Up, Stand Up

Episode 3 of 4

Three generations collide - with Grandad's part-time career as a DJ in jeopardy. Stars Lenny Henry. From March 2008.

Grandad's part-time career as a DJ is in jeopardy.

The collisions of life for Grandad Rudy, father Adam and son Richie living crammed together over an old record store in Birmingham.

Starring Lenny Henry, Joe Jacobs and Larrington Walker.

Generational sitcom written by Danny Robins and Dan Tetsell.

From an original idea by Lenny Henry.

Adam Sharpe ...... Lenny Henry
Richie Sharp ...... Joe Jacobs
Rudy Sharpe ...... Larrington Walker
Tasha ...... Natasha Godfrey
Clifton ...... Jeffery Kissoon
Alison ...... Tracy-Ann Oberman
DJ Karel ...... Andrew Brooke
Landlord ...... Gresby Nash
Diabolicus ...... Adam de Ville

Producer: Lucy Armitage.

First broadcast on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 in March 2008.

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30 minutes

Last on

Mon 8 Jul 2024 22:30

Episode Playlist

Jimmy Cliff - Miss Jamaica
Peter Tosh & The Wailers - Shame and Scandal in the Family
NWA - Express Yourself
Bob Marley - Simmer Down
Roy & Millie - We'll Meet
Toots and the Maytals - Pressure Drop
The Dream Warriors - My Definition of a Boombastic Jazz Style
US3 - Tukka Yoot's Riddim
Larrington Walker - Get Up (I Feel Like Being A) Sex Machine
Laurel Aitken - Boogie In My Bones
Cluett Johnson Orchestra - Hot Nosh
Roland Alphonso - On The Move
Stevie Wonder - Sir Duke

Broadcasts

  • Tue 11 Mar 2008 18:30
  • Mon 11 May 2009 11:30
  • Sun 22 Nov 2009 22:30
  • Mon 13 Dec 2010 08:30
  • Mon 13 Dec 2010 22:00
  • Thu 9 Aug 2012 23:30
  • Tue 25 Feb 2014 23:00
  • Tue 18 Feb 2020 23:00
  • Wed 9 Nov 2022 22:30
  • Mon 8 Jul 2024 22:30

Playlists

Writer Danny Robins takes you through the music featured in each episode.