The Consultants
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The Consultants are a comedy sketch team who first reached public prominence in August 2002 where they won the Perrier Best Newcomer Award at the Edinburgh Fringe
.
The team, consisting of Neil Edmond
, Justin Edwards
and James Rawlings
, have since recorded four series of comedy shows, also named The Consultants, on BBC Radio 4
, featuring an eclectic mix of songs, puns and sketches.
Edinburgh Fringe
The Edinburgh Festival Fringe is the world’s largest arts festival. Established in 1947 as an alternative to the Edinburgh International Festival, it takes place annually in Scotland's capital, in the month of August...
.
The team, consisting of Neil Edmond
Neil Edmond
Neil Edmond is a British actor and comedy writer.Neil was a member of the comedic sketch trio The Consultants, alongside James Rawlings and Justin Edwards. In 2002 they won the Perrier award for Best Newcomer at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. The Consultants went on to record four series for BBC...
, Justin Edwards
Justin Edwards
Justin Edwards is an English actor and writer.Born in Hampshire, Justin studied at Manchester University, before training at Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts. He was a member of sketch trio The Consultants, alongside Neil Edmond and James Rawlings...
and James Rawlings
James Rawlings
James Rawlings is a British actor and comedy writer for stage, film, television and radio.Rawlings is a member of the comedic sketch trio The Consultants, alongside Neil Edmond and Justin Edwards. In 2002 they won the Perrier award Best Newcomer at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival...
, have since recorded four series of comedy shows, also named The Consultants, on BBC Radio 4
BBC Radio 4
BBC Radio 4 is a British domestic radio station, operated and owned by the BBC, that broadcasts a wide variety of spoken-word programmes, including news, drama, comedy, science and history. It replaced the BBC Home Service in 1967. The station controller is currently Gwyneth Williams, and the...
, featuring an eclectic mix of songs, puns and sketches.
Series List
- Series 1 (2003)
- 13 February
- 20 February
- 27 February
- 6 March
- Series 2 (2004/05)
- 14 December
- 21 December
- 28 December
- 4 January 2005
- 11 January
- 18 January
- Series 3 (2005)
- 18 October
- 25 October
- 1 November
- 8 November
- 15 November
- 22 November