Radio
Tony is an experienced broadcaster and has written and presented a number of radio series for BBC Radio 4, Radio 4 Extra and has worked with Pier Productions on many broadcasts.
Clowning Around on BBC 4 Extra
Clowning Around on 4 Extra From the BBC Radio 4 Extra website: Tony Lidington traces the role of the clown ...
Joe Smith & His Waxworks
Joe Smith & His Waxworks This was another BBC Radio 4 commission made by Pier Productions. I adapted “Joe Smith ...
The Showman’s Parson
The Showman's Parson - Memoirs of the Reverend Thomas Horne Tony recently recorded “The Showman’s Parson: Tales from the Memoirs ...
The Victorian Clown
The Victorian Clown The Victorian Clown James Frowde's memoirs - taken from the book 'The Victorian Clown' by Jacky Bratton ...
Oh What A Lovely Pier!
Oh What A Lovely Pier! Tony celebrates the Great Days of the West Pier, Brigton in his 1995 BBC Radio ...
Big Charlie
Big Charlie Written by J.H.Williams. Abridged and read by Tony Lidington. A 5-part series for BBC Radio 4 Producer: David ...
An Audience with Max Wall
An Audience with Max Wall An Audience with Max Wall is a 5 part series adapted & performed by Tony ...
4 Extra at the British Seaside
4 Extra at the British Seaside Seaside entertainer Tony Lidington takes a trip to Brighton for Radio 4 Extra and ...
Pierrot Hero: The Memoirs of Clifford Essex
Pierrot Hero: The Memoirs of Clifford EssexA three part series, about Clifford Essex, who founded the first ever Pierrot Troupe in ...
The Byng Ballads
The Byng Balladsby Tony LidingtonA 3-part story about the life of Douglas Byng – the celebrated female impersonator of the ...
An Audience with Grimaldi
An Audience with GrimaldiStarring Tony Lidington An Audience with Grimaldi: four 15 minute episodes broadcast on ol' BBC Radio 7, ...
The Curiosities of the Egyptian Hall
The Curiosities of the Egyptian Hall “The Curiosities of the Egyptian Hall” – 1 of 3 fictional tales about ‘The ...
An Audience with Dan Leno
An Audience with Dan Leno A 5 part series adapted & performed by Tony Lidington for BBC Radio 4 recorded ...
Other Radio
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Clowning Around – Clowning in the downturn, BBC Radio 4 broadcast 2012
Magic Carpets – Radio 4 in 2004
Transport Cafes – Radio 4 in 2003
A Seaside Postcard – Radio 4, broadcast in 2000
On Tour with the Pierrotters – Kaleidoscope Special, 1990