Free

20 Sep 2025

Listen In: Jeremy Dyson & Mark Gatiss

Jeremy Dyson & Mark Gatiss

A chance to hear a new "mini road movie" for Radio 4 by Jeremy Dyson, followed by a Q&A.

Event Details
Date 20 Sep 2025
Times 8-9.30pm
Location St George's Hall

The chance to hear the playback of a newly recorded radio drama High Cockalorum, written for Radio 4 by Bradford’s Jeremy Dyson and featuring fellow League of Gentlemen member Mark Gatiss.

There will also be a Q&A with Jeremy and Mark, hosted by Director Nadia Molinari.
High Cockalorum is set in Jeremy’s home city of Bradford in 1978. Inspired by a true story, a touching, funny encounter between a Hollywood superstar, James Mason, and a humble Yorkshire man, thrown together by circumstance. A meditation on fame, success and what ultimately matters.
Credits
BBC Contains Strong Language is a partnership between the BBC, Word Up North and Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture. It is supported by Arts Council England

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Poet Kirsty Taylor wearing a green jacket performs using a microphone. Poet Kirsty Taylor wearing a green jacket performs using a microphone.

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