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  • 1988-09-15T19:30:00Z 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

Season Premiere

1988-09-15T19:30:00Z

2x01 Back to My Roots

Season Premiere

2x01 Back to My Roots

  • 1988-09-15T19:30:00Z30m

When the irrepressible Delbert Wilkins' TV career comes to an unscheduled end, he sets up a pirate radio station to rival his old, now legal, Brixton Broadcasting Corporation, controlled by Winston.

1988-09-22T19:30:00Z

2x02 Enterprise Zones

2x02 Enterprise Zones

  • 1988-09-22T19:30:00Z30m

This must be a mistake, right? Geezers getting money out of banks with no questions asked and no nylon tights over their heads! I'd better check this out.' Not that Delbert Wilkins needs dosh, of course... especially when it's Winston asking for it!

1988-09-29T19:30:00Z

2x03 The Single Life

2x03 The Single Life

  • 1988-09-29T19:30:00Z30m

The Big Brixton Posse, Delbert and Winston, is back together, out gigging again. The music's crucial, the floor is hot, the crowd is immense!

1988-10-13T19:30:00Z

2x04 In-Laws and Out-Laws

2x04 In-Laws and Out-Laws

  • 1988-10-13T19:30:00Z30m

Alex's Brixton Broadcasting Cor-what-a-Bore-ration and Crucial FM are in totally fierce competition. I should be sharpening up my play-list, but my mum wants me to hang with my new stepfather, Trev - that's 'T' for 'Trouble' - 'R' for 'Rigid'!

1988-10-20T19:30:00Z

2x05 The Crucial Health

2x05 The Crucial Health

  • 1988-10-20T19:30:00Z30m

Just because I'm laid up in hospital doesn't mean that Delbert Wilkins is out of action, right? I'm officially 'crucial' not 'critical'.

1988-10-27T20:30:00Z

2x06 Public Enemy

2x06 Public Enemy

  • 1988-10-27T20:30:00Z30m

Delbert, suffering in the cause of his art, refuses to give in. 'Winston is reading this out for me, because my broken jaw's got more wire round it than Greenham Common!'

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