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'''''Nineteen Ninety-Four''''' is a [[BBC Radio 4]] [[comedy]] series and a book written by [[William Osborne]] and [[Richard Turner (producer)]]. The six-part radio series was first broadcast in March 1985<ref name="s1e1"/>, and the book <ref name="book1994"/> published in 1986. The title is a referenced to the dystopian novel ''[[Nineteen Eighty-Four]]'' by [[George Orwell]].
'''''Nineteen Ninety-Four''''' is a [[BBC Radio 4]] [[comedy]] series and a book written by [[William Osborne]] and [[Richard Turner (producer)|Richard Turner]]. The six-part radio series was first broadcast in March 1985<ref name="s1e1"/>, and the book <ref name="book1994"/> published in 1986. The title is a reference to the dystopian novel ''[[Nineteen Eighty-Four]]'' by [[George Orwell]].


A sequel series of six episodes entitled '''''Nineteen Ninety-Eight''''' broadcast in 1987 continued the plot line. It was published as a book <ref name="book1998"/> in 1988.
A sequel series of six episodes entitled '''''Nineteen Ninety-Eight''''' broadcast in 1987 continued the plot line. It was published as a book <ref name="book1998"/> in 1988.

Revision as of 20:42, 2 January 2012

Nineteen Ninety-Four is a BBC Radio 4 comedy series and a book written by William Osborne and Richard Turner. The six-part radio series was first broadcast in March 1985[1], and the book [2] published in 1986. The title is a reference to the dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell.

A sequel series of six episodes entitled Nineteen Ninety-Eight broadcast in 1987 continued the plot line. It was published as a book [3] in 1988.

BBC Radio 4 Extra rebroadcast Nineteen Ninety-Four between 17 August 2011 [1] and 21 September 2011 [4].

Episodes

  • Work is Freedom [1]
  • Freedom Is Choice [5]
  • Choice is Progress [6]
  • Progress is Power [7]
  • Power is Happiness [8]
  • Happiness is Work [4]

Cast

Nineteen Ninety-Four

Nineteen Ninety-Eight

References

  1. ^ a b c Nineteen Ninety-Four at BBC Online
  2. ^ Osborne, William; Turner, Richard. Nineteen Ninety-four. Arrow Books. ISBN 978-0099451501.
  3. ^ Osborne, William; Turner, Richard. Nineteen Ninety-eight. Sphere Books. ISBN 978-0722165812.
  4. ^ a b Nineteen Ninety-Four at BBC Online
  5. ^ Nineteen Ninety-Four at BBC Online
  6. ^ Nineteen Ninety-Four at BBC Online
  7. ^ Nineteen Ninety-Four at BBC Online
  8. ^ Nineteen Ninety-Four at BBC Online