Injury Time (radio series) explained

Show Name:	Injury Time
Format:	Sketch show
Runtime:	30 minutes
Home Station:	BBC Radio 4
Television:	Who Dares Wins
Starring:	Robert Bathurst Martin Bergman Rory McGrath Jimmy Mulville Emma Thompson
Producer:	Geoffrey Perkins
First Aired:	1 August 1980
Last Aired:	10 August 1982
Num Series:	3
Num Episodes:	18
Opentheme:	"You've Got My Number (Why Don't You Use It?)"

Injury Time was a radio comedy programme, broadcast on BBC Radio 4 during the summers of 1980, 1981 and 1982,^[1] with a 1982 New Year's Special^[2]

The show starred Robert Bathurst, Griff Rhys-Jones Martin Bergman, Rory McGrath, Jimmy Mulville and Emma Thompson.^{[3] [4]}

Sketches included Rory McGrath parodying Shaw Taylor in Police 5.^{[5] [6]}

External links

• Web site: Injury Time. britishcomedy.org.uk. 3 May 2018 -->.
• Web site: Injury Time. thegbcc.info. 3 May 2018 -->.
• Web site: Injury Time (a Titles and Air Dates Guide). epguides.com. 3 May 2018 -->.
• 1982-06-14 Felix: the newsletter of Imperial College Students' Union "Injury Time, A Radio 4 revue with Robert Bathurst, Jimmy Mulville, Rory McGrath, Emma Thompson and Griff Rhys Jones will be recorded on Sunday, May 16 at 7:15pm in the Union Concert Hall (free) Tickets available from Union Office"

Notes and References

1. Web site: Injury Time (a Titles and Air Dates Guide). epguides.com. 3 May 2018.
2. Web site: Injury Time. thegbcc.info. 26 February 2019.
3. Web site: Emma Thompson: A Life in Pictures. I saw my way through University doing radio sketch shows, with Griff, Jimmy, and Rory, something called 'Injury Time'. bafta.org. 3 May 2018.
4. Web site: BBC Genome Project. 26 February 2019. Injury Time (1st episode).
5. Web site: Turner. Alwyn. The Birth of Alternative Comedy. Sabotage Times. 4 March 2013. 20 July 2010.
6. Web site: Injury Time. TV Cream. 4 March 2013.