Dan and Nick: The Wildebeest Years

Last Edited: 09-May-2014 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.

Two series (second one called Forty Nights in the Wildebeest), 7 (1998) and 6 episodes (2000) respectively.
If you number the pilot as episode #1, then your episode numbers will be one higher than mine.


Date Episode Title Cast Parameters
26-Dec-1997
repeated
05-Aug-1998
R7:
pilot
Cold Turkey With Dan & Nick
"Attention, Johnnie Foreigner"
Dan Freedman and Nick Romero
produced by Julian Mayers
27:39, 25932, S
12-Aug-1998
R7:
1
"BBC World Service, this is London,where you are isn't" Dan Freedman and Nick Romero
produced by Julian Mayers
27:50, 26106, S
19-Aug-1998
R7:
2
"BBC World Service, this is London, stop scratching
and listen"
Dan Freedman and Nick Romero
produced by Julian Mayers
27:57, 26212, S
26-Aug-1998
R7:
3
"BBC World Service, hello to our swarthy neighbours"
Dan Freedman and Nick Romero
Richard Collins
produced by Julian Mayers
27:36, 25882, S
02-Sep-1998
R7:
4
"BBC World Service, white man come in big iron bird" Dan Freedman and Nick Romero
Richard Collins
produced by Julian Mayers
27:58, 26220, S
09-Sep-1998
R7:
5
"BBC World Service, this is London, that place
where spin comes from"
Dan Freedman and Nick Romero
Richard Collins
produced by Julian Mayers
27:56, 26196, S
16-Sep-1998
R7:
6
"Now it's time to hand over to our adult network.
This is Radio Four on very long wave."
Dan Freedman and Nick Romero
produced by Julian Mayers
27:58, 26234, S

Forty Nights in the Wilde(r)beest
Date Episode Title Cast Parameters
11-Apr-2000
R7:
1

Dan Freedman and Nick Romero
produced by Julian Mayers and Jane Gibson
27:51, 26118, S
18-Apr-2000
R7:
2

Dan Freedman and Nick Romero, Richard Coles
produced by Julian Mayers and Jane Gibson
28:09, 26392, S
25-Apr-2000
R7:
3

Dan Freedman and Nick Romero
produced by Julian Mayers and Jane Gibson
27:59, 26248, S
02-Apr-2000
R7:
4

Dan Freedman and Nick Romero
produced by Julian Mayers and Jane Gibson
27:54, 26162, S
09-Apr-2000
R7:
5

Dan Freedman and Nick Romero
produced by Julian Mayers
28:07, 26364, S
16-Apr-2000
R7:
6

Dan Freedman and Nick Romero, Richard Coles
produced by Julian Mayers and Jane Gibson
28:15, 26488, S

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