The Penny Dreadfuls present...The Brothers Faversham

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The Penny Dreadfuls present...The Brothers Faversham
Genre Comedy
Running time 30 minutes
Country United Kingdom
Home station BBC Radio 7
Starring Humphrey Ker
David Reed
Thom Tuck
Ingrid Oliver
Creators Humphrey Ker
David Reed
Thom Tuck
Jamie Anderson
Producers Julia McKenzie
Narrated by Miles Jupp
Recording studio Broadcasting House
London
Air dates to date
No. of episodes 4

The Penny Dreadfuls present...The Brothers Faversham is a British radio comedy programme, written and performed by comedy troupe The Penny Dreadfuls. The first series was produced and broadcast by the BBC for BBC Radio 7 and aired between January and February 2008.[1]

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[edit] The Show

The Brothers Faversham is set in Britain during the Victorian Era and chronicles the lives of the Faversham family; specifically the offspring of Digby and Alexandra Faversham, an aristocratic couple of some standing. Their progeny without fail lead exceptional and exemplary lives, with each episode following one of the brothers from eventful birth through to untimely death.

[edit] Episodes

Series One

  • 1. Horatius - Solider
  • 2. Theseus - Detective
  • 3. Leonidas - Explorer
  • 4. Augustus - Illusionist


Series Two

  • A second series has been commisioned by the BBC.

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