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Thanks a Lot, Milton Jones! Series 6

Thanks a Lot, Milton Jones! Series 6

A BBC Radio Comedy

Summary

The man they call 'Britain’s Funniest Milton' and ‘the genius in the mad shirts in Mock The Week’ stars in the sixth series of Thanks A Lot, Milton Jones!

“Milton Jones is one of Britain’s best gagsmiths with a flair for creating daft yet perfect one-liners” – The Guardian

“King of the surreal one-liners” - The Times

“If you haven’t caught up with Jones yet – do so!” – The Daily Mail

Mention Milton Jones to most people and the first thing they think is ‘Help!’.
And in this show he has decided to set himself up as a man who can help anyone, anywhere - whether they need it or not. Because, in his own words – ‘No problem too problemy’. When you’re close to the edge, Milton can give you a push...

Episode 1 – Apple Is The New Black: Milton Jones ends up in prison for committing a True Crime podcast and asks the question, ‘Sound effects and soundproofing - which came first, the chicken or the eggbox?’

Episode 2 – Conkers Bonkers: Milton returns with a plot involving a new pub, an old Brad Pitt, a furry George Clooney and some very suspicious beer…

Episode 3 – Excalibat!: Milton pulls at a zip that hasn’t been opened for 60 years and inadvertently causes a UK Chutney Crisis…

Episode 4 – Ceilidh Minogue: As Milton heads north everything goes south and he finds himself involved in a deadly game of battle hips…

Episode 5 – Oil of ULEZ: Milton throws soup, paint and caution to the winds as he boldly steps into traffic. Management.

Episode 6 – Lock, Stock & Two Smoking Nostrils: Milton gathers the gang together for one last nose job…

Co-starring Tom Goodman-Hill (Mr Selfridge, Baby Reindeer), Josie Lawrence (Who’s Line Is It Anyway?), Dan Tetsell (Upstart Crow), Tom Crowley & James Akka.

The show comes from Pozzitive, proud producers of Cabin Pressure, Jeremy Hardy Speaks To The Nation, The Brig Society, Armando Iannucci’s Charm Offensive, Shush! & Kevin Eldon Will See You Now...

Production credits:
Written by Milton Jones, James Cary & Dan Evans with additional material by Adrian Gray
Music by Guy Jackson
Produced & directed by David Tyler
A Pozzitive Production for BBC Radio 4

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