
Episode 3
Barry Cryer concludes his decade-by-decade archive trawl: Cabin Pressure; The Boosh; Flight of the Conchords; I've Never Seen Star Wars, Ed Reardon's Week and Down The Line.
Decade by decade, Barry Cryer showcases some of the funniest and finest shows ever broadcast by the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½.
Remember when Big Brother was on the telly while some of us started glamping?
From the beginning of 21st century radio comedy, Baz presents his final six-pack of noughties favourites:
* Cabin Pressure
Series 2 Episode 4 Johannesburg
An emergency landing leads to First Officer Douglas getting the shammy out. Starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Stephanie Cole, Roger Allam and John Finnemore.. From 2009.
* The Boosh
Episode 3 Jazz
The staff of the surreal zoo tackle gangsters, a spirit and porpoises. Starring Julian Barratt and Noel Fielding. From 2001.
* The Flight of the Conchords
3/6 The Fans Proposition
The Kiwi band face fan propositions. Improvised musical comedy by Bret McKenzie and Jemaine Clement, with Rob Brydon. From 2005.
* I've Never Seen Star Wars
Series 2 Episode 1 Barry Cryer
Marcus Brigstocke invites 4 Extra’s Comedy Greats host Barry Cryer to try new experiences, including karaoke and changing a nappy. From 2009.
* Ed Reardon's Week
Series 4 Episode 1 January 31
With his tax return looming, the curmudgeonly author surprises his agent. Starring Christopher Douglas. From 2007.
* Down the Line
Series 1 Episode 6
Award-winning spoof phone-in show, with talk radio host Gary Bellamy. Starring Rhys Thomas and Paul Whitehouse. From 2006.
Produced and scripted by Kerry Reece.
Made for ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra and first broadcast in June 2012.
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