Cabin Pressure (radio series)
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Cabin Pressure is a radio sitcom written and created by John Finnemore and directed and produced by David Tyler. It follows the exploits of the eccentric crew of the single aeroplane owned by "MJN Air" as they are chartered to take all manner of items, people or animals across the world. The show stars Finnemore, Stephanie Cole, Roger Allam and Benedict Cumberbatch.[1]
Genre | Sitcom |
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Running time | 28 minutes |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Language(s) | English |
Home station | BBC Radio 4 |
Syndicates | BBC Radio 4 Extra |
Starring | |
Created by | John Finnemore |
Written by | John Finnemore |
Directed by | David Tyler |
Produced by | David Tyler |
Recording studio | RADA Studios |
Original release | 2 July 2008 (2008-07-02) ā 24 December 2014 (2014-12-24) |
No. of series | 4 (plus Christmas special and a two part finale) |
No. of episodes | 27 |
Audio format | Stereo |
Opening theme | Ruslan and Lyudmila overture by Mikhail Glinka |
Website | www |
The programme was first broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2008.[2] Four series have been broadcast, along with a special 2010 Christmas Day episode.[2][3] The show's finale, entitled "Zurich", was broadcast as a two-part special on 23 and 24 December 2014.[4][5]
The series' opening music is Mikhail Glinka's Overture to Ruslan and Lyudmila.[6]