{"product_id":"book-gvr2","title":"Dial M for Pizza","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAll 12 episodes of the fun-packed 1980s sketch show\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEver since that first primordial fireball exploded in the void countless aeons ago, people have been doing comic sketches on the radio. And this is no exception.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese two mouth-watering series feature a whole host of tasty takeaway skits and shenanigans, from 'The Man At Parties No-One Wants To Talk To' and 'Britain's Stupidest Postman' to sauna novices, the perfect Proms punter and Batman in his dotage. Other highlights include regular characters Mr Makesalotofmistakes, who can't seem to get anything right, and smug yuppies Richard and Dulcie ('Rich and Dull') Perrier.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlus, a new, no-nonsense controller turns Radio 3 on its head; Hamlet competes in the ITV gameshow \u003ci\u003eThe Prince is Right\u003c\/i\u003e; and we peek inside the uncensored biography of England's greatest naval officer, Horatio Nelson. There're also some cinematic delights that you won't see at your local multiplex, including British nostalgia-fest \u003ci\u003eA Handful of Audience;\u003c\/i\u003e the first Eskimo science fiction film \u003ci\u003eSledge Runner\u003c\/i\u003e, starring Harrison Fjord; and horror spoof \u003ci\u003eAppointment With Mild Anxiety\u003c\/i\u003e - not to mention the tour de force that is \u003ci\u003eDr Terror's House of Pizza\u003c\/i\u003e...\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePerformed by a stellar cast including \u003cb\u003eBrenda Blethyn, Robert Bathurst, Mike Grady, Jonathan Kydd, Enn Reitel, Felicity Montagu, Jim Broadbent\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eMorwenna Banks\u003c\/b\u003e, this piping hot comedy show is served with extra relish, added capers and a guest side salad of \u003cb\u003eJonathan Ross \u003c\/b\u003eand \u003cb\u003eJanine Duvitski\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCast and credits\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWritten by Ian Brown and James Hendrie\u003cbr\u003eWith additional material by Malcolm Williamson\u003cbr\u003eStarring Brenda Blethyn, Robert Bathurst, Mike Grady, Jonathan Kydd, Enn Reitel, Felicity Montagu, Jim Broadbent and Morwenna Banks\u003cbr\u003eWith special guests Jonathan Ross and Janine Duvitski\u003cbr\u003eProduced by David Tyler and Paul Mayhew-Archer\u003cbr\u003eTitle music by Guy Jackson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFirst broadcast on BBC Radio 4, 17 November-22 December 1987 (Series 1), 12 November-17 December 1988 (Series 2)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e© 2023 BBC Studios Distribution Ltd. (P) 2023 BBC Studios Distribution Ltd\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin UK","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":49356831392048,"sku":"BDgvr2","price":9.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/343785-gvr2-Square.jpg?v=1734415266","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-gvr2","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}