{"product_id":"book-hls5","title":"Robin and Wendy's Wet Weekends: The Complete Series 1-4","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA BBC Radio comedy about two model-village obsessives and their friends and neighbours\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e'Wonderfully nerdish... a dash of Ayckbourn tinged with Mike Leigh, only loopier'\u003c\/i\u003e     \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChildless couple Robin and Wendy have developed an obsession with Mayfield - the model village they've built in their garage. However, running a model village is slightly more complicated than they expected, especially as they live next-door to Derek, a former superstar salesman who is struggling with the erratic side effects of mental health medication, and Maureen, who is always getting involved in get-rich-quick schemes...\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn these four series, Robin and Wendy attend a Civil War re-enactment with their randy friends Sue and Glen, rediscover camping with Derek and his teenage sons, and go on a salsa weekend in Bognor. Plus, Wendy is promoted at work - on the same day Robin is suspended - and tragedy strikes when Robin gets run over by a forklift truck. Will the model village remain at the centre of Robin and Wendy's world? Or will life, and their friends, get in the way?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlso included is a special episode, 'Robin and Wendy's Wet Edinburgh Weekend', in which the couple travel to the Festival, Robin endeavours to score tickets to the Tattoo, and Wendy finds herself performing at the Fringe...\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWritten by Kay Stonham and Simon Greenall, this gently surreal series stars \u003cb\u003eSimon Greenall\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eBrian Capron\u003c\/b\u003e as Robin, \u003cb\u003eKay Stonham\u003c\/b\u003e as Wendy, \u003cb\u003ePhil Cornwell \u003c\/b\u003eand \u003cb\u003eMartin Trenaman\u003c\/b\u003e as Derek and \u003cb\u003eDebra Stephenson\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eAmelia Bullmore\u003c\/b\u003e as Maureen. Among the guest stars are \u003cb\u003eJan Ravens, Sharon Horgan, David Mitchell \u003c\/b\u003eand \u003cb\u003eRobert Webb\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWritten by Kay Stonham and Simon Greenall\u003cbr\u003eProduced by Mario Stylianides, Helen Williams and Claire Bartlett\u003cbr\u003eTheme tune: 'Little Boxes' by Malvina Reynolds, sung by Kay Stonham\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCast\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRobin - Simon Greenall\/Brian Capron\u003cbr\u003eWendy - Kay Stonham\u003cbr\u003eMaureen - Debra Stephenson\/Amelia Bullmore\u003cbr\u003eDerek - Phil Cornwell\/Martin Trenaman\u003cbr\u003eWith Tony Gardner, Jo Enright, Ewan Bailey, Arianwen Flores, Zoe Allen, Jan Ravens, Michael Simkins, Sean McKenna, Robert Webb, Tony Rohr, Geoffrey McGivern, Chris Pavlo, Tracy-Ann Oberman, Tom Hildenbrand, Buster Stonham, Aneal Douglas, Ruth Madoc, Don Gilet, David Bamber, Eric Richard, Marianne Levy, Tom Smith, Paul Putner, Andy Taylor, Sharon Horgan, Ninia Benjamin, Julia Morris, Flip Webster, David Mitchell, Craig Kelly, Lucy Montgomery\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFirst broadcast BBC Radio 4, 28 December 2001-18 January 2002 (Series 1), 20 August 2002 (Robin and Wendy's Wet Edinburgh Weekend), 16 May-20 June 2003 (Series 2), 25 June-16 July 2004 (Series 3), 22 July-12 August 2005 (Series 4)\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":49354817732912,"sku":"BDhls5","price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/hls5-cover.jpg?v=1762570210","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-hls5","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}