This is an award-winning BBC Radio 4 comedy starring Christopher Douglas, John Fortune, Stephanie Cole and Sally Hawkins. Ed Reardon (Christopher Douglas) - author, pipe smoker, fare-dodger and master of the abusive email - returns for a fourth series. In these six episodes, Ed surprises the literary world by still being alive and finds romance. He also, finally, comes up with a once-in-a-lifetime idea - but then loses it. And in the last episode, "Trimarans That Pass in the Night", love is in the air for Ed. But it"s far from plain sailing. Written by Christopher Douglas and Andrew Nickolds, this complete fourth series of "Ed Reardon"s Week" includes guest appearances by Morwenna Banks and Geoffrey McGivern. "Ed Reardon"s Week" was voted Best Radio Programme by the Broadcasting Press Guild. "A masterpiece of comedic melancholy". ("The Stage").