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  • 1987-10-27T20:30:00Z on BBC One
  • 30m
  • 3h (6 episodes)
  • United Kingdom
  • English
  • Comedy
Delbert Wilkins (Lenny Henry) is a DJ working on a pirate radio station in Brixton, London. In spite of the fact that the Brixton Broadcasting Company only attracts a small number of listeners, Delbert likes to think of himself as something of a "radio megastar".

6 episodes

Series Premiere

1987-10-27T20:30:00Z

1x01 Sonny Sidles Up

Series Premiere

1x01 Sonny Sidles Up

  • 1987-10-27T20:30:00Z30m

He may be Brixton's 'Prince of Cool', but how will pirate broadcaster, style-counsellor and fashion model Delbert Wilkins handle the hot potato of an unexpected intrusion into his private life?

1987-11-03T20:30:00Z

1x02 Leg of Darkness

1x02 Leg of Darkness

  • 1987-11-03T20:30:00Z30m

Alex invests in some meat of dubious origin, so Julie, the kebab house's one-woman Green Party, tries to convince Delbert of the difference between 'crucial' and 'critical'.

1987-11-10T20:30:00Z

1x03 Play Misty Blue for Me

1x03 Play Misty Blue for Me

  • 1987-11-10T20:30:00Z30m

Delbert is the confident Cupid of the Brixton Broadcasting Corporation's 'soul search' phone-in.

1x04 Money's Too Tight to Mention

  • 1987-11-17T20:30:00Z30m

Delbert's belief in the cash-free society is put to the test.

1987-11-24T20:30:00Z

1x05 Out on Bails

1x05 Out on Bails

  • 1987-11-24T20:30:00Z30m

Delbert and PC Monkhouse plan a cricket match to improve Brixton's community-police relations, but Sergeant Lillie is determined to put a riot shield in their wheel.

Season Finale

1987-12-01T20:30:00Z

1x06 A Mega-Star is Born

Season Finale

1x06 A Mega-Star is Born

  • 1987-12-01T20:30:00Z30m

The kebab house goes up-market, the radio station goes middle-of-the-road, and Delbert's mum just goes.... forcing Delbert Wilkins, star of the 'BBC', to wonder where his future lies.

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