Jack Davenport on the radio, Smash picked up for second season

For those moments when “Smash” is not on the tube… (means: until season two, because NBC picked up the show. Woohoo woofwoof!) MIX Morning Show with Jay & Storm

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L.A. Theatre Works on the Air presents: Jack Davenport in “Henceforward”

You know what I really dislike about Jack Davenport’s relocation to the USA? It takes twenty times more work to get information. And when something finally lands on my desk, it’s outdated. So this news from L.A. Theatre Works is not really “news”, as “Henceforward” by Sir Alan Ayckbourn, the radio play in question, was [...]

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What have Sparky and Jack Davenport been up to, lately?

We’ll get to Jack Davenport’s whereabouts in a minute, but let me introduce a friend of mine first: Frank the Poodle! As you can tell, Frank’s a bad role model. Frank doesn’t care, though. Nor do I. So please, no emails about the dangers of smoking again, cheers. He’s not particularly interested in Jack Davenport [...]

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Keen-eared South Essex College: Jack Davenport cast for Radio Campaign

Jack Davenport is announced as ‘the voice’ of South Essex College Now that’s what I call a good idea. South Essex College’s very own Pied Piper – I predict record-breaking enrolment numbers! “(…) Jack Davenport, the star of smash hit US TV series FlashForward and the Pirates of the Caribbean trilogy has been cast in [...]

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Jack Davenport on the Radio: “Last Train to Dog Town”

With Flash Forward being on hiatus, Jack Davenport might be out of sight – but he’s certainly not out of earshot. He’ll read a short story by Joanne Harris on BBC Radio 7: LAST TRAIN TO DOG TOWN An author is stranded with the characters of his unfinished Western story. There are two broadcasting dates: [...]

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Hah! “The Boat That Rocked” – Rude!Trailer. And an event tip – cheers, BBC!

If a trailer is considered too rude to be up on a decent site, you can bet your arse backside it will be up on mine. Nick Frost, I herewith forgive you the sock-incident. We’re on the same sheet here. Or boat. Whatever. And just to get into the mood for “The Boat That Rocked”: [...]

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Jack Davenport on BBC4

It’s radio time again! Wednesday, 4 February 2009 BBC4, 3:30 PM Three Stories by Haruki Murakami Series of three short stories by the Japanese novelist Haruki Murakami. 2/3: The Year of Spaghetti. A man reminisces about his gastronomic obsession. Read by Jack Davenport.

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Available online now: “Parlez-vous British?”, read by Jack Davenport

Good news – you can listen to the play even if you’re not in the UK. Just click the link below, lean back and enjoy. PARLEZ-VOUS BRITISH? Read by Jack Davenport Catch it now as it’s online, BBC is a fickle provider and might take it down after a couple of days.

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Parlez-vous British? Jack Davenport on BBC4

Parlez-vous British? “Finding Dad” New and classic tales that reveal the best and worst aspects of the British abroad. By Rob Green. A Londoner suspects that his real father may not be the one he has known all his life. Could he, indeed, be a foreigner? BBC, Radio 4, Monday, 10th November, 3.30pm. Read by [...]

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Non-Event: Jack Davenport *not* on the Radio

Houston, we have a canard. Whenever somebody sends me a link with information, I check the source to see if it’s correct. Jack’s name was there, in was the official BBC website, so I had no reason to doubt the news . Alas, no Jack. Sorry about that.

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