Townsend, Sue

Last Edited: 28-Jan-2019 A Global British Comedy Collaborative document. Edited by John Lucas
Broadcast source is BBC Radio Four unless otherwise indicated. Recording quality is considered good unless otherwise indicated.

Adrian and Nigel  Mole
Date
Title
Cast
Parameters
BBC R4
02-Jan-1982
The Diary of Nigel Mole Aged 13¾
Nicholas Barnes
Produced by John Tydeman
29:43, 27855, S
R7:
30-Aug-2004 to
07-Sep-2004
The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole
Read by Nicholas Barnes
Abridged by Elizabeth Proud
Produced by John Tydeman
13:29, 6326, m
13:26, 6305, m
13:34, 6364, m
13:54, 6519, m
13:37, 6388, m
13:54, 6522, m
13:49, 6482, m
BBC R4X
29-Sep-2017
06-Oct-2017
The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole
Read by Harry McEntire
omnibus editions
67:36, 63234, S
67:59, 63607, S
R7:
19-23 Apr 2004
26-30 Apr 2004
08-Sep-2004
to
21-Sep-2004
The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole
Read by Nicholas Barnes
Abridged by Elizabeth Proud
Produced by John Tydeman
13:27, 6309, m
13:51, 6499, m
13:44, 6439, m
13:37, 6388, m
13:44, 6441, m
13:40, 6409, m
13:21, 6265, m
13:49, 6483, m
13:41, 6417, m
13:50, 6489, m
omnibus editions
66:48, 31316, m
66:21, 31104, m
BBC R4
16-Jul-2018 to
20-Jul-2018
The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole
Read by Harry McEntire
13:38, 12785, S
13:39, 12796, S
13:35, 12730, S
13:36, 12751, S
13:46, 12903, S
R7
22-Sep-2004
to
01-Oct-2004
Adrian Mole – The Wilderness Years
Read by Nicholas Barnes
Abridged by Elizabeth Proud
Produced by John Tydeman
13:58, 6554, m
14:17, 6696, m
14:04, 6601, m
14:15, 6688, m
14:21, 6732, m
14:05, 6609, m
14:11, 6655, m
14:08, 6628, m
BBC R4
05-Nov-2018 to
16-Nov-2018
Adrian Mole – The Wilderness Years
read by Harry McEntire
Abridged by Sara Davies
Produced by Alexa Moore
10 files
2:16:52, 125 MB, S
R7
20-Dec-2004
Mole Cooks His Goose
Read by Nicholas Barnes
Produced by John Tydeman
14:41, 6887, m
R7
04-Oct-2004
to
08-Oct-2004
Adrian Mole – The Cappuccino Years
Read by Nigel Planer
Abridged by Elizabeth Proud
Directed by John Tydeman
Produced by Kate McCall
13:58, 6550, m
14:00, 6565, m
14:09, 6637, m
12:49, 6016, m
13:57, 6543, m
BBC R4
31-Dec-2018 to
11-Jan-2019
Adrian Mole – The Cappuccino Years
Read by Harry McEntire
10 files
2:16:41, 125 MB, S
12-Jan-2007
Adrian Mole and the Blair-Mole Project
Pierce Quigley, Rory Bremner,
Harriet Walter, Jenny Funnell
Producer Gordon House
44:00, 41255, S
R7:
28-Aug-2004
Adrian Mole Special (with readings)
  • New Year’s Day
  • April 4th – The War with Argentina
  • Mole on Art, Culture, and Politics
  • Mole on Lifestyle
  • The Wilderness Years: Phaxos Institute
  • Cooking the Christmas Goose
  • Cappuccino Years: Parking, Technology
John Tydeman and Sue Townsend
Read by Nicholas Barnes and
Nigel Planer
120:00, 112504, S
25-Dec-1985 to
27-Dec-1985
R7:
24-Dec-2008 to
26-Dec-2008
Adrian Mole at Christmas
  • Art, Culture and Politics
  • A Mole in Moscow
  • Mole on Lifestyle
Read by Nicholas Barnes
Produced by John Tydeman
14:29, 13594, S
14:40, 13757, S
14:32, 13640, S
25-Sep-2017 to
06-Oct-2017
The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13 3/4
Reader: Harry McEntire
Abridger: Sara Davies
Producer: Alexa Moore
omnibus
67:36, 63234, S
67:59. 63607, S

Other Works
Date Title Cast Parameters
Publ. 2002
Penguin Books
Number Ten
John Sessions
4 files
2:59:37,  164 MB, S
Publ. 2006
Queen Camilla
Penelope Freeman
57 files
12:12:59, 293 MB,
Publ. 1992
The Queen And I
Miriam Margoyles
8 files
1:52:09, 102 MB, S

Documentaries and Collateral Material
Date Title Cast Parameters
21-Mar-2015 Archive Hour --
Remembering Sue Townsend, Aged 68 3/4
Pearce Quigley
Producer: Paul Kobrak