The Brig Society: Complete Series 2: Six episodes of the BBC Radio 4 comedy show Audiobook (Free)
- Marcus Brigstocke, Margaret Cabourn-Smith, William Andrews, Rufus Jones
- 2 h 48 min
- BBC Worldwide Ltd
- 2014-11-20
Summary:
**Shortlisted for the BBC Sound Drama Prize 2015 for Top Scripted Comedy (Studio Viewers)**
In the complete second hit series from your individuals who brought you ‘Cabin Pressure’ and ‘Giles Wemmbley Hogg Goes Off’, stand-up comedian Marcus Brigstocke continues to be put in charge of something! Every week, Marcus discovers he’s volunteered to maintain charge of a big old factor – europe, Social Media, the banking system, the farming industry – and each week he begins by considering “Well, it can not be about The Brig Society: Comprehensive Series 2: Six shows of the BBC Radio 4 comedy show that tough, surely?” and eventually ends up with “Oh – turns out it’s absolutely difficult and challenging. Who understood…?”. Join him and regular visitor superstars Rufus Jones (“Hunderby”, “Holy Soaring Circus”), William Andrews (“Sorry I’ve Got No Head”) and Margaret Cabourn-Smith (“Miranda”) because they tackle the ills of British society, from legalization of drug and bailing out banks completely up to the big issues – like why isn’t Lambing Go on all of the all year round and what color robe to wear in his fresh religion. Compiled by Marcus Brigstocke, Jeremy Salsby, Toby Davies, Nick Doody, Dan Tetsell & Steve Punt.
In the 1st episode, Marcus has got himself elected as an associate of the Euro Parliament. So it’s off to Brussels to meet up Europe’s finest parliamentary thoughts and also UKIP. Along the way, he’ll be examining the history of the EU, its legislative framework, the democratic burden that must definitely be shouldered to promulgate a far more humane society and why a lot of UKIP members put on yellow trousers.
Present Two, and Marcus has decided to create his own SOCIAL NETWORKING site. Make sure you RT. Please Stick to. Please Like. Make sure you give all your details to Google as well as the National Security Agency. And in Show Three, Marcus offers Broken Bad and be a drug seller. He’ll also go on a long personal trip, and on the way he’ll examine the complex interrelationship between legalization, lifestyle, hypocrisy and mozzarella cheese.
Show Four, and it’s really both ooh-er and ooh-ar as Marcus offers grasped the bull by the horns and be a farmer. After all, what could fail? As he himself puts it- “Dairy, livestock, cattle – it’s all grist to my mill.”
In the fifth display, glory be, Marcus Brigstocke has decided to form his own religion, predicated on peace, lovingkindness and probably war. And in the ultimate show of the series, we would like to see you that Marcus Brigstocke has decided to open up a bank. Which will be £25 please. If you would like to contact our client helpline… that will be another £25
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