British Comedy Guide
Gush. Foxwell Cravate (Martin Jarvis). Copyright: BBC
Gush

Gush

  • Radio sitcom
  • BBC Radio 4
  • 1994
  • 6 episodes (1 series)

Martin Jarvis stars in this parody of the works of Jeffrey Archer. Also features Mac McDonald, Felicity Montagu, Caroline Quentin, Jonathan Coy, Julian Dutton and more.

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Key details

Genre
Sitcom
Broadcast
1994
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Episodes
6 (1 series)
Stars
Martin Jarvis, Mac McDonald, Felicity Montagu, Caroline Quentin, Jonathan Coy, Julian Dutton, Toby Longworth and Steve Steen
Writers
Ian Hislop and Nick Newman
Producer
Colin Swash
Company

Ian Hislop and Nick Newman parody the works of novels and politician (and years later convict) Jeffrey Archer in this series.

Gush, by Archie Jeffries, follows the rivalry between former friends, the aristocratic Foxwell Cravate (Martin Jarvis) and American tycoon Max Pomeroy (Mac McDonald) - a rivalry that has the potential to destroy the entire human race.

Additional details

Production
Studio

Broadcast details

First broadcast
Tuesday 22nd November 1994 at 6:30pm on BBC Radio 4
Most recent repeats
  • Saturday 23rd November 2019 at 4:30am on Radio 4 Extra - Episode 6
  • Friday 22nd November 2019 at 4:30pm on Radio 4 Extra - Episode 6
  • Friday 22nd November 2019 at 9:30am on Radio 4 Extra - Episode 6

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