Ed Reardon’s Week 2: The Complete Second Series

Review “Ed Reardon, Radio 4’s new comic hero, a writer driven by dreams, cheap plonk and rivalry rage . . . returns this month, and is peerless.” —Telegraph Product Description Ed Reardon (Christopher Douglas)—author, pipe smoker, fare-dodger, and master of the abusive email—returns for another series. In these six episodes, Ed performs at the Berkhamsted Festival of Literature (in a jazz band), writes the links for TV’s Japanese Night (with his own episode of Tenko as the centerpiece), and finds himself in hospital with his beloved laptop. Written by Christopher Douglas and Andrew Nickolds, Ed Reardon’s Week includes supporting roles from Stephanie Cole as Olive, John Fortune as Felix, and Barunka O’Shaughnessy as Ping. Ed Reardon’s Week was voted Best Radio Programme by the Broadcasting Press Guild.3 CDs. 2 hrs 48 mins. About the Author Christopher Douglas is a British actor and writer. He is co-creator and writer of Ed Reardon’s Week, as well as I, An Actor (with Nigel Planer), and Beauty of Britain (with Nicola Sanderson). Andrew Nickolds is a British writer, with contributions to Ed Reardon’s Week (as co-writer), Dave Podmore’s Ashes, Loose Ends, The Lenny Henry Show, and many other series.