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In a bid to diversify, Alex and Ben are attempting to enter the world of high finance. With Liam Williams. From 2017.
In a bid to diversify, Alex and Ben are attempting to enter the world of high finance...
More of double-act, The Pin's trademark offbeat nonsense.
Written and performed by Ben Ashenden and Alex Owen.
With:
Liam Williams
Producer: Sam Bryant.
A BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in July 2017.
Last on
Thu 26 Feb 2026
23:30
BBC Radio 4 Extra
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Performer | Ben Ashenden |
| Performer | Alex Owen |
| Performer | Liam Williams |
| Producer | Sam Bryant |
| Writer | Ben Ashenden |
| Writer | Alex Owen |
Broadcasts
Thu 27 Jul 2017 18:30BBC Radio 4 FM- Thu 27 Jul 2017 18:45BBC Radio 4 LW
- Thu 3 Aug 2017 07:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Thu 3 Aug 2017 17:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Thu 3 Aug 2017 22:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Fri 4 Aug 2017 05:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Wed 1 Sep 2021 11:30BBC Radio 4
- Tue 26 Apr 2022 23:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Tue 24 Oct 2023 23:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Thu 26 Feb 2026 23:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
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