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Venusian Sex Survey

Episode 4 of 6

2099. Atop his desert column, 'Chaff' Chaffinch recalls the peril of Venusian octopus frogs. Stars Donald Pleasance. From 1994.

Chaff Chaffinch was born at 23.55 on December 31st 1999 and his 100th birthday is approaching.

A stylite and chronicler of his family’s history – Chaff plunges headlong into the horrors and absurdities of the 21st century.

This time he's recalling how humanity was imperilled by the landing of Venusian octopus frogs.

Starring Donald Pleasence.

Futuristic comedy written by Steve Walker

Chaff Chaffinch …. Donald Pleasance
Bug Chaffinch …. Gerard Logan
Theobald …. Tom Bevan
Zorro …. Neville Jason
Simeon …. Nicholas Boulton
MacNab …. Sean Scanlan
Mrs Robinson …. Frances Jeater
Janet …. Elaine Claxton
Mandy …. Rachel Atkins
Bishop Hare …. James Taylor
Tracey …. Cathy Sara
Mrs Pittipaldi …. Lala Lloyd

Music arranged and performed by Neil Brand.

The theme sung by Peter Kenny and Nicholas Boulton.

Director: Eoin O'Callaghan

First broadcast on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 in October 1994.

30 minutes

Last on

Thu 27 Apr 2023 03:30

Broadcasts

  • Wed 26 Apr 2023 08:30
  • Wed 26 Apr 2023 13:30
  • Wed 26 Apr 2023 18:30
  • Thu 27 Apr 2023 03:30