Just some fun links
Sep. 21st, 2005 03:30 pmIf you have Realplayer, these two shows are very worth listening to from the BBC.
1) Old Harry's Game - a show set in Hell. No, really. Satan runs the joint, enjoys tormenting a particularly despicable human, Thomas, and pretending he doesn't miss the Professor - a chap who wound up in hell by mistake but has finally got to leave for heaven. It's all very funny.
2) Hopes and Desires - a short play, very very funny. Basically one man finally getting some purpose back in his life when he sees a squashed toad in the road. Cue campaigns and a great monologue which ends with: "... and it comes as news to me, I must say, that there are those in this village without the common humanity to lift a toad..."
1) Old Harry's Game - a show set in Hell. No, really. Satan runs the joint, enjoys tormenting a particularly despicable human, Thomas, and pretending he doesn't miss the Professor - a chap who wound up in hell by mistake but has finally got to leave for heaven. It's all very funny.
2) Hopes and Desires - a short play, very very funny. Basically one man finally getting some purpose back in his life when he sees a squashed toad in the road. Cue campaigns and a great monologue which ends with: "... and it comes as news to me, I must say, that there are those in this village without the common humanity to lift a toad..."