The Gospel According to Judas
By satirist John O'Farrell. Irreverent tale that imagines Judas Iscariot spent his 30 pieces of silver on a creative writing class and re-drafted the books of the Gospels.
Short story series featuring new writing by leading comedians, recorded in August at the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½'s pop up venue at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Tonight, an irreverent tale by satirist John O'Farrell: imagine if Judas Iscariot spent his 30 pieces of silver on a creative writing class and re-drafted the books of the Gospels...
A former comedy scriptwriter for Spitting Image, O'Farrell can occasionally be spotted on such TV programmes as Grumpy Old Men, Question Time and Have I Got News for You. He has written four books: "The Man Who Forgot His Wife", "May Contain Nuts", "This Is Your Life" and "The Best a Man Can Get".
Produced by Kirsteen Cameron.
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Credits
Role | Contributor |
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Writer | John O'Farrell |
Producer | Kirsteen Cameron |
Broadcasts
- Sun 31 Aug 2014 19:45ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
- Sun 4 Jan 2015 00:30ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4