The Novel Game
Comedy
Three funny people write the first line of a book, film poster or advert and pit this against the work of the real author. Will they write something more appealing than the writer and fool their fellows? Will they fall flat on their face? Will you guess who's fooling who? With Robin Ince, Fenella Fudge, Marian Pashley, Stuart Flynn & Bruce Guthrie.
Location:
United Kingdom
Genres:
Comedy
Description:
Three funny people write the first line of a book, film poster or advert and pit this against the work of the real author. Will they write something more appealing than the writer and fool their fellows? Will they fall flat on their face? Will you guess who's fooling who? With Robin Ince, Fenella Fudge, Marian Pashley, Stuart Flynn & Bruce Guthrie.
Twitter:
@Bruce_Guthrie
Language:
English
Website:
https://www.avonside.studio/
Email:
hello@avonside.studio
Episodes
Episode 7 - Last Chapter with DJ Fenella Fudge
5/16/2020
Our last outing this series and we welcome DJ Fenella Fudge to share her choicest tunes... https://www.mixcloud.com/AvonsideStudio/the-novel-game-last-chapter-dj-fenella-fudge/
© 2020 Avonside Studio
Duration:00:02:14
Episode 7
5/13/2020
Velvet-voiced Fenella Fudge welcomes the well-read Robin Ince (The Infinite Monkey Cage), former socialite Stuart Flynn and plucky newcomer Francesca Reid to Brighton's Marlborough Theatre for the last episode in this series.
Written & produced by Bruce Guthrie.
BONUS!
First ever episode recorded in Brixton, London 20th April 2014
Episode 7 Dubliners by James Joyce
Episode 3 Blooper
Episode 8 icebreaker round
Episode 2 ending and feedback from cast
© 2020...
Duration:00:51:31
Episode 7 trailer - Fenella's feeling pheromonal...
5/6/2020
Velvet voiced Fenella Fudge welcomes the well-read Robin Ince (The Infinite Monkey Cage) former socialite Stuart Flynn and plucky newcomer Francesca Reid and to Brighton's Marlborough Theatre for the last episode in this series.
Written & produced by Bruce Guthrie.
© 2020 https://www.avonside.studio/
BONUS! A collection of bloopers recorded over the last six years of Novel Game recordings
Duration:00:01:21
Episode 6
5/6/2020
Affable host Bruce Guthrie welcomes former socialite Stuart Flynn, improvisation actor Heather Urqhart, bitingly honest Marian Pashley and musician, model & muse Louis MacGillivray.
Our reader & scorekeeper is the much missed actor Mike Goodenough.
This episode was recorded at the Seven Dials Club in Covent Garden.
Produced by Bruce Guthrie.
© 2020 Avonside Studio
BONUS! Interview with Marian Pashley
Duration:00:44:56
Episode 6 trailer - You know you make me want to
4/29/2020
Affable host Bruce Guthrie welcomes former socialite Stuart Flynn, improvisation actor Heather Urqhart, bitingly honest Marian Pashley and musician, model & muse Louis MacGillivray.
Our reader & scorekeeper is the much missed actor Mike Goodenough.
This episode was recorded at the Seven Dials Club in Covent Garden.
Produced by Bruce Guthrie.
© 2020 Avonside Studio
BONUS! Interview with Marian Pashley
Duration:00:01:37
Episode 5
4/29/2020
Affable host Bruce Guthrie welcomes former socialite Stuart Flynn, velvet voiced Fenella Fudge, bitingly honest comedian Marian Pashley and the much missed actor Mike Goodenough. The reader and scorekeeper is Louis MacGillivray.
This episode was recorded at the Seven Dials Club, London in 2014.
Produced by Bruce Guthrie.
© 2020 https://www.avonside.studio/
BONUS!
Larking about on the wireless - Bruce Guthrie on Ujima Radio in Bristol
Duration:00:41:10
Episode 4 - Nicholas Parsons hosts
4/22/2020
Uber urbane host Nicholas Parsons (Just A Minute) is joined by the ever-eager Robin Ince (Infinite Monkey Cage), bitingly honest Marian Pashley and helpful girl guide Fenella Fudge.
This pilot episode was recorded at the Leicester Square Theatre, London in 2015.
Written & produced by Bruce Guthrie.
© 2020 https://www.avonside.studio/
BONUS! The Map of Keynsham
What really happened to our much-loved illuminated town map and my childhood sense of place? Looking for it reveals the...
Duration:00:43:35
Episode 5 trailer - The Clapping Song
4/22/2020
Affable host Bruce Guthrie welcomes former socialite Stuart Flynn, velvet voiced Fenella Fudge, bitingly honest comedian Marian Pashley and the much missed actor Mike Goodenough. The reader and scorekeeper is Louis MacGillivray.
This episode was recorded at the Seven Dials Club, London in 2014.
Produced by Bruce Guthrie.
© 2020 https://www.avonside.studio/
Duration:00:01:16
Episode 3 - Joanna Holden interview
4/18/2020
Novel Game panellist Joanna Holden talks to her best friend and Novel Game producer Bruce Guthrie about the radio projects he’s made her record in their 30 plus year friendship.
© 2020 https://www.avonside.studio/
Duration:00:18:12
Episode 3 - Adverts
4/15/2020
Affable host Bruce Guthrie welcomes velvet voiced Fenella Fudge, comedian Marian Pashley, former socialite Stuart Flynn and his best friend actor Joanna Holden to London's smallest flat.
This week they're copywriting adverts and trying to sell each other's efforts.
© 2020 https://www.avonside.studio/
Duration:00:23:10
Episode 4 trailer - Nicholas Parsons hosts
4/15/2020
Uber urbane host Nicholas Parsons (Just A Minute) is joined by the ever-eager Robin Ince (Infinite Monkey Cage), bitingly honest Marian Pashley and helpful girl guide Fenella Fudge.
This pilot episode was recorded at the Leicester Square Theatre, London in 2015.
Written & produced by Bruce Guthrie.
© 2020 https://www.avonside.studio/
Duration:00:02:13
Episode 2 - Festival swingers
4/11/2020
In other news, please will you think sensibly with Fenella Fudge.
She's joined by comedian Marian Pashley and Niall McMurray in London's smallest flat.
Hosted by producer Bruce Guthrie.
© 2020 https://www.avonside.studio/
Duration:00:12:57
Episode 2
4/8/2020
Affable host Bruce Guthrie hosts lovable game of literary fakery from London’s Leicester Square Theatre
Joining him are plucky newcomer, Robin Ince (The Infinite Monkey Cage), Novel Game old lag, Marian Pashley and velvety voiced Fenella Fudge
Three funny people write the first line of a novel, biography, advert or film poster and compete against the real writer.
Will they fool their fellows or fall flat on their face?
Written and produced by Bruce Guthrie for Avonside.Studio
© 2020...
Duration:00:24:16
Episode 3 trailer - Stuart's siesta
4/8/2020
Affable host Bruce Guthrie welcomes velvet voiced Fenella Fudge, comedian Marian Pashley, former socialite Stuart Flynn and his best friend actor Joanna Holden to London's smallest flat.
This week they're copywriting adverts and trying to sell each other's efforts.
© 2020 https://www.avonside.studio/
BONUS! The perils of hosting combined with alcohol
Duration:00:01:36
Episode 1 - Eating out without falling over
4/4/2020
Comedian Marian Pashley opines on eating out without falling over.
She's joined by Fenella Fudge and Niall McMurray in London's smallest flat.
Hosted by producer Bruce Guthrie.
© 2020 https://www.avonside.studio/
Duration:00:10:11
Episode 1
4/1/2020
Robin Ince (The Infinite Monkey Cage) hosts this lovable game of literary fakery from Brighton's Marlborough Theatre. Joining him are Novel Game old lag, Marian Pashley, and plucky newcomers Julie Jepson and Simon Topping.
Three funny people write the first line of a novel, biography, advert or film poster and compete against the real writer.
Will they fool their fellows or fall flat on their face?
Written and produced by Bruce Guthrie for Avonside.Studio
© 2020 Avonside Studio
BONUS!...
Duration:00:45:47
Episode 2 trailer - Disco Fever (1977)
4/1/2020
Affable host Bruce Guthrie attempts to corralle plucky newcomer Robin Ince (The Infinite Monkey Cage), velvet voiced Fenella Fudge and Novel Game old lag Marian Pashley in this lovable game of literary fakery.
Three funny people write the first line of a novel, biography, advert or film poster and compete against the real writer.
Will they fool their fellows or fall flat on their face?
Written and produced by Bruce Guthrie for Avonside.Studio
© 2020 Avonside Studio
Duration:00:01:20
Episode 1 trailer - Robin's sacked...
3/19/2020
Three funny people write the first line of a novel, biography, advert or film poster and compete against the real writer.
Will they fool their fellows or fall flat on their face?
Robin Ince (The Infinite Monkey Cage) hosts this lovable game of literary fakery from Brighton's Marlborough Theatre. Joining him are Novel Game old lag, Marian Pashley, and plucky newcomers Julie Jepson and Simon Topping.
Written and produced by Bruce Guthrie for Avonside.Studio
© 2020 Avonside Studio
Duration:00:00:47