ISIRTA episodes and songs
ISIRTA episodes and songs: a list of episodes and sketches from the comedy radio series I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again, and the songs which were featured in the episodes.
The songs are listed after the episodes on which they were featured (the listing of songs is unfortunately incomplete). Also included, where known, are the names of the script writers of the episodes, as well as the names of the singers and songwriters.
The original episode titles are unknown for the following songs:
- "Baby Samba", "Ironing My Goldfish" and "Rock With A Policeman".
- "Blimpht" is listed under two episodes in a special recording of "Robin Hood" / "The Curse of the Flying Wombat".
- "Identikit Gal" is listed under two episodes in a special recording of "Robin Hood" / "The Curse of the Flying Wombat".
For information AbOUT the cast and characters of the episodes and sketches, please click on the episode titles.
Episodes
Episode / Sketch title |
Script Writers |
Song Titles |
Singers |
Songwriters |
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Ali Baba and the 38 Thieves |
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"Just One of Those Things" |
Bill Oddie |
Bill Oddie |
Alice in Wonderland |
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All Hands on Venus |
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"I'm Gonna Live" |
Bill Oddie |
Bill Oddie |
Angus Prune, Footballer |
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"Stop It, I Like It" |
Bill Oddie |
Bill Oddie |
Angus Prune Story |
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Angus Sotherby's Detective Agency |
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Audible Road Signs |
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Beau Legs |
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Billy Bunter of Greyfriars School |
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Boadicea – The British Army |
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Britain for the British (Ireland) |
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Bunny and Claude |
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"Magical Mystery Four: I Am the Milkman" |
Bill Oddie |
Bill Oddie |
Butler Dunnit |
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"Man's Best Friend - a Dog" |
Bill Oddie |
Bill Oddie |
Camelot (aka "Knights of the Round Table") |
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"Waiter, there's a Walrus in My Soup" |
Bill Oddie |
Bill Oddie |
Catermole Sharp and Dr. Gaskit |
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Busker song: "Knitting" |
Bill Oddie |
Bill Oddie |
Champion, the Wonder Mouse |
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"It's Spring" |
Bill Oddie |
Bill Oddie |
A Christmas Carrot |
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Circus Life |
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Cleopatra and Caesar |
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The Colditz Story |
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The Curse of the Flying Wombat - Part 1 |
Graeme Garden |
"The Ferret Song" |
John Cleese and the Gang |
John Cleese and |
The Curse of the Flying Wombat - Part 2 |
Graeme Garden |
"My Mom Has Lost My Dad" |
Bill Oddie |
Bill Oddie |
The Curse of the Flying Wombat - Part 3 |
Graeme Garden |
"Where Is My Smile" |
Bill Oddie |
Bill Oddie |
The Curse of the Flying Wombat - Part 4 |
Graeme Garden |
"Favourite Melody" (Beethoven's Fifth) |
Bill Oddie |
Bill Oddie |
The Curse of the Flying Wombat - Part 5 |
Graeme Garden |
"Recorded 'Live in Cabaret" (in the Cafe 'Ole') |
Bill Oddie (with introduction by David Hatch) |
Bill Oddie |
The Curse of the Flying Wombat - Part 6 |
Graeme Garden |
"With a Girl Like You: Wild Things" |
Bill Oddie |
Bill Oddie |
The Curse of the Flying Wombat - Part 7 |
Graeme Garden |
"Working on the Railroad" |
Bill Oddie |
Bill Oddie |
The Curse of the Flying Wombat - Part 8 |
Graeme Garden |
"The Ferrets of Old England" |
Bill Oddie and 'the Gang' |
Bill Oddie |
The Curse of the Flying Wombat - Part 9 |
Graeme Garden |
"Baby Go To Sleep" (Lullaby) |
Bill Oddie |
Bill Oddie |
The Curse of the Flying Wombat - Part 10 |
Graeme Garden |
"I've Got the Hiccups" |
Bill Oddie |
Bill Oddie |
The Curse of the Flying Wombat - Part 11 |
Graeme Garden |
"Man's Best Friend - a Duck" |
Bill Oddie |
Bill Oddie |
The Curse of the Flying Wombat - Part 12 |
Graeme Garden |
"Yodelling Goatherd" |
Bill Oddie |
Bill Oddie |
The Curse of the Flying Wombat - Part 13 |
Graeme Garden |
"I Love a Show" (Footlights) |
Bill Oddie and 'the Gang' |
Bill Oddie |
The Curse of the Workington Shillelagh |
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Dentisti |
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"Taking My Oyster For Walkies" |
Bill Oddie and 'the Gang' |
Bill Oddie |
[...] Whittington and His Wonderful Hat |
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Doctor Clubfoot of the Antarctic |
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Doctor Why and the Thing |
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"Let There Be" |
Bill Oddie |
Bill Oddie |
Dr Zhivago and His Wonderful Lamp |
Graeme Garden |
"When You Wish Upon a Tzar" |
Bill Oddie |
Bill Oddie |
England in Medieval Times |
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"Chartered Accountant" |
Bill Oddie |
Bill Oddie |
England Our England |
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"Protect My Honey On Her Journey: Send Her by Post" |
Bill Oddie |
Bill Oddie |
A Fairy Tale |
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"Aardvark, Ferret, Vulture" |
Bill Oddie |
Bill Oddie |
First Pilot |
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The Ghost of McMuckle Manse |
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The Ghost of Objectionable Manor |
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"In the Moonlight" (Portuguese Dictionary Song) |
Bill Oddie |
Bill Oddie |
Greek Tragedy |
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Henry VIII |
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History of Radio |
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History of the British Army |
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History of the Cinema |
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Incompetence |
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"Trio Los Banditos" |
Bill Oddie, Graeme Garden and |
Bill Oddie |
The Inimitable Grimbling |
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"Why Can't the Animals" |
Bill Oddie |
Bill Oddie |
Interlude |
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Inventors |
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Jack and the Beanstalk |
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Jack the Ripper |
Graeme Garden |
"Cactus In My Y-Fronts" |
Bill Oddie (with Graeme Garden |
Bill Oddie |
Jorrocks Memoirs of a Fox Hunting Man |
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Julius Caesar |
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"Police Constable Herbert Platt, Somerset |
Bill Oddie |
Bill Oddie |
Laurence of Arabia - On Ice |
Graeme Garden |
"The Terrapin Song" |
Bill Oddie |
Bill Oddie |
The Libel Suit |
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Liverpool the City |
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"Liverpool Girl" |
Bill Oddie |
Bill Oddie |
Long Range Weather Forecast |
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The Lone Stranger |
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"Cricket Tranquiliser" |
Bill Oddie |
Bill Oddie |
Macbeth |
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"What A Wonderful World" |
Bill Oddie |
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Marriage Bureau |
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Moll Flounders |
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"The Masochism Song" |
Bill Oddie |
Bill Oddie |
My Man, Grimbling |
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Nibble on the Bone |
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Operation Chocolate |
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Othello |
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"Joke Song" |
Bill Oddie |
Bill Oddie |
People Are Out |
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Professor Prune And The Electric Time Trousers |
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Radio Prune Awards |
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RAF Briefing |
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"I Love Youooo" (Yippee) |
Jean Hart and Bill Oddie |
Bill Oddie |
The Ramond Nostril Story |
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Report on Schools |
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Review of the Pops |
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The Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire |
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The Roaring Twenties |
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Robin Hood |
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"My Baby's Become a Folk Singer" |
Bill Oddie |
Bill Oddie |
Robinson Prunestone |
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"Bounce" |
Bill Oddie |
Bill Oddie |
Search for the Nile |
Graeme Garden |
"In the Old Bazaar in Cairo" |
Graeme Garden and Bill Oddie |
Bill Oddie |
Son of the Bride of Frankenstein |
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Song of the South |
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Star Trek |
Graeme Garden |
"When You Wish Upon a Star" |
Bill Oddie and Jo Kendall |
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The Supernatural |
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"Rhubarb Tart" |
Bill Oddie and 'the Gang' |
Bill Oddie |
Take Your Pixie |
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Tales of the Old West |
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The Taming of the Shrew |
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Teddy and Rupert Bear |
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"We're Going to a Football Match" |
Bill Oddie |
Bill Oddie |
The Telephone |
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Ten Thousand BC (The Dawn of Civilization) |
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"Keep Fit Class" |
Bill Oddie |
Bill Oddie |
"Tim Brown's Schooldays" |
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"Take It Off" (dieting) |
Bill Oddie |
Bill Oddie |
20,000 Leaks Under the Sea |
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The Unexplained |
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Universal Challenge |
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The Vikings |
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"Reminiscences" (Nappy Days) |
Bill Oddie |
Bill Oddie |
Voyages of Ulysses |
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"Telephone Directory" |
Bill Oddie |
Bill Oddie |
Watergate |
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William Tell |
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"Repeat After Me" |
Bill Oddie |
Bill Oddie |
William the Conqueror |
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World of Sport |
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