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Augustus Faversham

The story of Victorian Britain's most celebrated magician. The comedy trio's swashbuckling family romp. From February 2008.

The story of Victorian Britain's most celebrated magician - Augustus Faversham.

The comedy sketch trio present swashbuckling tales of four brothers born into the same privileged aristocratic family - Horatius, Theseus, Leonidas and Augustus.

Written by and starring The Penny Dreadfuls:

Humphrey Ker
David Reed
Thom Tuck

Alexandra Faversham ... Ingrid Oliver
Narrator... Miles Jupp

Producer: Julia McKenzie

Made for 麻豆社 Radio 7 and first broadcast in February 2008.

Available now

30 minutes

On radio

Tuesday 22:30

Broadcasts

  • Fri 1 Feb 2008 23:30
  • Sat 2 Feb 2008 04:30
  • Sun 28 Sep 2008 23:00
  • Mon 29 Sep 2008 04:00
  • Sun 20 Sep 2009 23:00
  • Sun 11 Jul 2010 23:30
  • Fri 29 Apr 2011 07:30
  • Fri 29 Apr 2011 17:30
  • Sat 30 Apr 2011 04:30
  • Thu 1 Nov 2012 23:30
  • Tue 26 Nov 2013 23:00
  • Wed 18 Mar 2015 23:30
  • Tue 11 Oct 2016 23:30
  • Sun 20 Jan 2019 22:30
  • Thu 29 Oct 2020 23:00
  • Fri 30 Dec 2022 23:00
  • Tuesday 22:30